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lightning fast
lightning fast
(hyphenated if used before a noun) Incredibly fast; too quick to keep up with. Did you see that martial arts expert? His kicks were lightning fast! My brother has a lightning-fast wit.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Stefana | | STAY-fah-nah | Dutch |
Amabilis | | - | Late Roman |
Asier | | - | Basque |
Eithne | | ETH-na, ET-na, EN-ya, EN-a | Irish, Scottish |
Osvald | | - | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish |
Johna | | JAHN-ə | English (Rare) |