Meteoric

Adjective

 * Of, pertaining to, or originating from a meteor.
 * 1) Like a meteor in speed, brilliance, or ephemeralness.
 * Her meteoric rise to power was followed by a slow, lackluster career at the top.

Adverbs for Meteoric
luridly; alarmingly; startlingly; swiftly; gloriously; incredibly; glowingly; splendidly; brilliantly; unbelievably; inconceivably; curiously; abruptly; miraculously; strangely; amazingly; astonishingly.

Thesaurus
Cynthian, ablaze, aflame, anagalactic, asteroidal, astral, astrologic, astrologistic, astrologous, astronomic, astrophysical, blazing, brief, brilliant, brisk, burning, celestial, circumplanetary, cislunar, cometary, dazzling, empyreal, empyrean, ephemeral, equinoctial, evanescent, extragalactic, flaming, flaring, flashing, flashy, fleet, fleeting, flickering, fulgurant, fulgurating, galactic, heavenly, heliacal, impermanent, intercosmic, interplanetary, intersidereal, interstellar, lunar, lunary, lunate, lunular, lunulate, meteoritic, momentary, nebular, nebulose, nebulous, overnight, planetal, planetarian, planetary, planetesimal, quick, semilunar, sensational, short, short and sweet, short-lived, short-term, short-termed, sidereal, solar, spectacular, speedy, sphery, star-spangled, star-studded, starry, stellar, stellary, swift, temporary, terrestrial, transient, transitory, uranic, zodiacal

Translations

 * Italian: meteorico (1,2)