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Vocabulary Entry
lightning
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A sudden discharge of electricity in the atmosphere, typically during a storm, resulting in a bright flash and a loud sound.
Example Sentences
"The lightning struck the tallest tree in the forest."
"We watched the lightning illuminate the sky as the storm approached."
"During the thunderstorm, the lightning created a dazzling display of natural power."
V
verb
To produce a sudden bright light; to flash suddenly.
Example Sentences
"The camera lightning can capture stunning images even in dim light."
"The fireworks lit up the night sky, lighting the atmosphere with colors."
"The sun began to lightning through the clouds as the storm cleared."
A
adjective
Relating to or resembling lightning; very quick or instantaneous.
Example Sentences
"She had a lightning-fast response to the unexpected question."
"His lightning reflexes allowed him to dodge the ball effortlessly."
"The athlete was known for her lightning speed on the track."