Associations to the word «Fleeting»

Wiktionary

FLEETING, adjective. Passing quickly.
FLEETING, verb. Present participle of fleet

Dictionary definition

FLEETING, adjective. Lasting for a markedly brief time; "a fleeting glance"; "fugitive hours"; "rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass"; "a momentary glimpse".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke