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

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope