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fugacious

Fugacious (adj) means Fleeting, fading quickly, transient.

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Fleeting, fading quickly, transient.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fugācius (whence -acious), comparative of fugāciter (“evasively, fleetingly”), from fugāx (“transitory, fleeting”), from fugiō (“to flee”).

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"fugacious" (adj) means fleeting, fading quickly, transient.

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