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Synonyms for fleeting in English

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fleeting:
- evanescent; transient; perishing; volatile; transitory; temporary; fleeting; passing; momentary; perfunctory; superficial; of short duration; brief; close; casual; current; empty; null; short; informal; cursory; momentaneous; fugitive

English

Detailed Synonyms for fleeting in English

fleeting:

fleeting adj

fleeting
evanescent; transient; perishing; volatile; transitory; temporary; fleeting; passing; momentary; perfunctory; superficial; of short duration; brief; close; casual; current; empty; null; short; informal; cursory
- evanescent adj
- transient adj
- perishing adj
- volatile adj
- transitory adj
- temporary adj
- fleeting adj
- passing adj
- momentary adj
- perfunctory adj
- superficial adj
- of short duration adj
- brief adj
- close adj
- casual adj
- current adj
- empty adj
- null adj
- short adj
- informal adj
- cursory adj
fleeting

– lasting for a markedly brief time ¹
fleeting; momentary; momentaneous; fugitive
– lasting for a markedly brief time ¹
- fleeting adj
  - a fleeting glance¹
- momentary adj
  - a momentary glimpse¹
- momentaneous adj
  - rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass¹
- fugitive adj
  - fugitive hours¹

Alternate Synonyms for "fleeting":

fugitive; momentaneous; momentary; short

Related Definitions for "fleeting":

lasting for a markedly brief time¹
- a fleeting glance¹

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