Foudroyant (adj)
foo-droy-ent
(of a disease) occurring suddenly and with great severity.
(rare) stunning, dazzling, or overwhelming
Example sentences
“The onset of Meningitis is often foudroyant”
“She was a beautiful bride; in fact the entire wedding was foudroyant.”
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