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

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley