Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to fireball
Participle: fireballed
Gerund: fireballing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | fireball |
| you | fireball |
| he;she;it | fireballs |
| we | fireball |
| you | fireball |
| they | fireball |
Perfect
| I | have fireballed |
| you | have fireballed |
| he;she;it | has fireballed |
| we | have fireballed |
| you | have fireballed |
| they | have fireballed |
Past
| I | fireballed |
| you | fireballed |
| he;she;it | fireballed |
| we | fireballed |
| you | fireballed |
| they | fireballed |
Pluperfect
| I | had fireballed |
| you | had fireballed |
| he;she;it | had fireballed |
| we | had fireballed |
| you | had fireballed |
| they | had fireballed |
Future
| I | will fireball |
| you | will fireball |
| he;she;it | will fireball |
| we | will fireball |
| you | will fireball |
| they | will fireball |
Future Perfect
| I | will have fireballed |
| you | will have fireballed |
| he;she;it | will have fireballed |
| we | will have fireballed |
| you | will have fireballed |
| they | will have fireballed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | fireball |
| you | fireball |
| he;she;it | fireball |
| we | fireball |
| you | fireball |
| they | fireball |
Perfect
| I | have fireballed |
| you | have fireballed |
| he;she;it | have fireballed |
| we | have fireballed |
| you | have fireballed |
| they | have fireballed |
Imperfect
| I | fireballed |
| you | fireballed |
| he;she;it | fireballed |
| we | fireballed |
| you | fireballed |
| they | fireballed |
Pluperfect
| I | had fireballed |
| you | had fireballed |
| he;she;it | had fireballed |
| we | had fireballed |
| you | had fireballed |
| they | had fireballed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would fireball |
| you | would fireball |
| he;she;it | would fireball |
| we | would fireball |
| you | would fireball |
| they | would fireball |
Perfect
| I | would have fireballed |
| you | would have fireballed |
| he;she;it | would have fireballed |
| we | would have fireballed |
| you | would have fireballed |
| they | would have fireballed |
Imperative
| you | fireball |
| we | Let's fireball |
| you | fireball |
Verbs conjugated like 'fireball'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'fireball'
firewall,
airball,
firebolt,
firewalk,
forecall,
freeball,
birdcall,
curveball,
deball,
eyeball,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
The noun is derived from fire (noun) + ball (noun). The adjective and verb are derived from the noun.
Sample Sentences
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The car swerved off a road, hit a wall, and fireballed as the petrol tank exploded.
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On Feb. 24, [Yaroslava] Mahuchikh (pronounced ma-GU–chi-huh or ma-HU-chick) was startled awake by shuddering booms in Dnipro, her hometown, in east-central Ukraine. Russia had begun its invasion. An explosion, caught on video, fireballed into the dark sky. Dnipro's airport and area military facilities had come under attack. [2022 July 15, Jeré Longman, “‘Sometimes I am crying in the room’”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 07 Aug 2024:]
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But the swoon was only brief. [Klay] Thompson scorched his way to 27 first-half points, the Warriors fireballed back into a 17-point lead and a statement half was sealed from the deeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep left corner, early in the clock and without a dribble – vintage Klay, vintage Warriors. [2019 March 9, Anthony Slater, “Five Observations from the Warriors’ 122–105 Win over the Nuggets”, in The Athletic, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, archived from the original on 13 Aug 2024:]