Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
momentary
adjective
ˈmoʊ.mənˌtɛr.i
Definition
lasting for a very short time; brief.
Examples
- The momentary distraction made him forget what he was doing.
- She felt a momentary rush of joy when she saw the surprise waiting for her.
Meaning
Something that is momentary occurs for just an instant or is short-lived.
Synonyms
- brief
- temporary
- transitory
- fleeting
