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Thesaurus: fleeting

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Definitions

  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Fleet
  2. a. Passing swiftly away; not durable; transient; transitory; as, the fleeting hours or moments.
  3. adj. lasting for a markedly brief time
  4. Passing swiftly away; not durable; transient; transitory; as, the fleeting hours or moments. Syn. -- Evanescent; ephemeral. See Transient.
  5. Passing swiftly away; not durable; transient; transitory; as,the fleeting hours or moments.
  6. j:100 s. lasting for a markedly brief time