lightning-quick

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Adjective

lightning-quick (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) Incredibly fast.
    • 2011 January 5, Jonathan Stevenson, “Arsenal 0 - 0 Man City”, in BBC[1]:
      City responded immediately with a lightning-quick counter-attack as the template for the game was set...
    Synonyms: fulgurant, fast as lightning, lightning fast, quick as a flash, in a flash

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