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fleeting

adjective

lasting for a markedly brief time

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
F
Ends with
G
Contains
LEETIN
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈfliːtɪŋ

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. lasting for a markedly brief time

    “a fleeting glance”

In context

Example Sentences

a fleeting glance
fugitive hours
rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass
a momentary glimpse

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