"thunderstriking" meaning in All languages combined

See thunderstriking on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more thunderstriking [comparative], most thunderstriking [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} thunderstriking (comparative more thunderstriking, superlative most thunderstriking)
  1. (rare) Causing great amazement or shock. Tags: rare Synonyms: astonishing, astounding, devastating, mind-blowing, stupefying Translations (causing great amazement or shock): foudroyant (French)
    Sense id: en-thunderstriking-en-adj-LCoaa1d3

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} thunderstriking
  1. present participle and gerund of thunderstrike Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: thunderstrike
    Sense id: en-thunderstriking-en-verb-zK-mR0Sq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72

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