Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fleeting

adjective
/ˈflētiŋ/
Definition
lasting for a very short time.
Examples
  • The fleeting moments of the sunset were breathtaking.
  • She caught a fleeting glimpse of him in the crowd.
  • Our time together felt fleeting, but it was memorable.
Meaning
Fleeting describes something that passes quickly or is temporary.
Synonyms
  • brief
  • transitory
  • ephemeral
  • temporary
  • momentary