meteoric
adj. C1 Advanced US //ˌmitiˈɔɹɪk// UK //mˌiːtɪˈɒɹɪk// me·te·oric
adj. describing something that happens very quickly and is very successful. It is often used to talk about a person's career or a company's growth.
adj. characterised by rapid and dramatic progress or success. Often used to describe the trajectory of a career or the rise of a company.
The young athlete had a meteoric rise to fame.
After winning the national championship, the team's meteoric success led to a series of high-profile international tours.
The meteoric growth of the tech startup was fueled by a combination of innovative software and aggressive marketing, though such rapid expansion eventually led to internal management challenges.
From meteor + -ic.