Lightning
Whirlwind
Whirlwind adjective - Moving, proceeding, or acting with great speed.
Usage example: after a whirlwind romance of only a few weeks, the couple decided to get married
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- impulsive and lightning
- impulsive and whirlwind
- short and lightning
- short and whirlwind
- fast and lightning
- fast and whirlwind
- brisk and lightning
- brisk and whirlwind
- precipitate and lightning
- precipitate and whirlwind
- quick and lightning
- quick and whirlwind
- hurricane and lightning
- hurricane and whirlwind
Both words in one sentence
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Lightning Bruiser: Sonic players know to use and abuse his very fast and powerful jump dash, but without a Whirlwind Shield he has problems climbing up stepped terrain quickly.
Source: Video Game / Sonic Robo Blast 2 -
Used extensively in Whirlwind, which features an embodiment of wind and rain that blows tornados and casts lightning bolts on the hapless populace below.
Source: Elemental Embodiment -
The Martial Monk garb in Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII upgrades the Punt attack to Whirlwind Kick, which increases its base damage and significantly increases its Perfect Hit multiplier.
Source: Hurricane Kick
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