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

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