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flitting

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Adjective — Lasting only a short time; brief and quickly passing.

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a flitting glance flitting thoughts

Etymology

From flit + the suffix -ing.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “flitting” mean?

The word “flitting” means lasting only a short time; brief and quickly passing. In plain terms, something quick and short-lived, like a fleeting thought or feeling.

How do you pronounce “flitting”?

“Flitting” is pronounced FLIH-tihng (/ˈflɪtɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “flitting” in a sentence?

Here is “flitting” used in a sentence: “He felt a flitting sense of regret before moving on.”

What part of speech is “flitting”?

“Flitting” is an adjective.

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