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adjective
- 1. lasting for a very short time: "for a fleeting moment I saw the face of a boy"
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Fleeting means short or quick, or continuing for less time than usual. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
- English (US)
adjective. us / ˈfliː.t̬ɪŋ / uk / ˈfliː.tɪŋ / Add to word...
- Znaczenie Fleeting, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
FLEETING definicja: 1. short or quick: 2. short or quick: 3....
- Simplified
FLEETING translate: 短暂的;迅速的. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
Fleeting means lasting or staying only a short time, or passing quickly. See synonyms, examples, word history, and usage of fleeting in sentences.
Fleeting means lasting only for a short time. Find synonyms, antonyms, examples, and related words for fleeting in this online thesaurus.
- Some common synonyms of fleeting are ephemeral, evanescent, fugitive, momentary, transient, and transitory. While all these words mean "lasting or...
- The words ephemeral and fleeting are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, ephemeral implies striking brevity of life or duration. // ma...
- While the synonyms evanescent and fleeting are close in meaning, evanescent suggests a quick vanishing and an airy or fragile quality. // the story...
- The synonyms momentary and fleeting are sometimes interchangeable, but momentary suggests coming and going quickly and therefore being merely a bri...
- The meanings of transient and fleeting largely overlap; however, transient applies to what is actually short in its duration or stay. // a hotel ca...
- The words transitory and fleeting can be used in similar contexts, but transitory applies to what is by its nature or essence bound to change, pass...
Fleeting is an adjective that describes something that happens really fast, or something that doesn’t last as long as you’d like. Driving in a car on the highway, you see a unicorn in the woods, but you only get a fleeting glimpse of it because you’re driving too fast.
Fleeting means short or quick, or continuing for less time than usual. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of fleeting with examples from various sources.
Fleeting means passing swiftly, vanishing quickly, transient, or transitory. See how to use this adjective in sentences and synonyms, word history, and derived forms.
Fleeting means passing quickly or lasting for a short time. Find the origin, usage, and examples of this adjective, as well as related words and translations in different languages.
