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fleetingly

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Fleetingly (adv) means For a very short time; briefly.

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For a very short time; briefly.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Synonyms

temporarily briefly

Related words

moment shortly briefly temporarily permanently awhile momentarily transiently

Rhymes for fleetingly

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What is the meaning of fleetingly?

"fleetingly" (adv) means for a very short time; briefly.

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Other words for "fleetingly" include temporarily, briefly.

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