Fleeting
adjective
Lasting only a brief time
“The traveler caught a fleeting glimpse of the portrait before the door closed.”
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What does fleeting mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotEnduring for centuries
- NotRepeated daily
- NotPainfully detailed
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