lightning's

Belonging to electricity

Lightning's is the possessive form of lightning—the electrical discharge during thunderstorms.

It attributes qualities or effects to lightning: lightning's flash, lightning's speed, the lightning's path across the sky.

The word appears most often in figurative contexts emphasizing suddenness or intensity: With lightning's quickness, she snatched the paper from his hand.

atmospheric

bolt

Threaded rod for nuts

  • flashBrief burst of light
  • strikeForceful impact or stoppage
  • thunderStorm's acoustic aftermath

storm · electricity · sky · cloud · discharge · brilliance · illumination · crack · rumble · tempest

scientific

conductor

One who directs musicians

voltage · channel · leader · electromagnetic · pulse · ionization · plasma · polarity · negative · positive

speed

quickness

State of being fast

instant · split-second · blink · momentum · blur · acceleration · haste · velocity · immediacy · suddenness

symbolic

Zeus

Greek sky god

bolt · wrath · divine · power · enlightenment · inspiration · revelation · epiphany · omen · judgment

destructive

strike

Forceful impact or stoppage

burn · charring · devastation · electrocution · surge · outage · blackout · frying · destruction · power

Opposites
associated natural phenomenon

lightning'sthunder's

Storm sound's

rain's · wind's

speed/suddenness

lightning'ssnail's

Of a slow mollusk

glacier's · tortoise's · molasses · turtle's

brightness/visibility

lightning'sshadow's

Belonging to darkness cast

night's

Phrases
Family

lightning, lightnings

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G