Translation for "foudroyant" to english

Foudroyant

adjective

• terrible

Translation examples

terrible adjective

Oui, mais si on lance une attaque foudroyante contre lui, en tenant pour acquis que c'est un homme méprisable, est-ce que ça ne créerait pas un sentiment de sympathie envers lui?
Yes, but equally, going after him in some knee-jerk way you know, assuming he's a terrible guy wouldn't that only create more sympathy for him than anything else?

Il a dénudé l'éclair fatal de son épée foudroyante
He has loosed the fateful lightning of his terrible swift sword