Art is long, time is fleeting.
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Fleeting
/ˈfliːtɪŋ/
Synonyms for "fleeting" (87 found)
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Closest matches (18)
Noun(1 words)
brief historical period
Strong matches (26)
Adjective(4 words)
Noun(1 words)
Verb(1 words)
Related words (43)
Adjective(8 words)
momentaneouspassingshort lifeshort momenttemporarytemporary associationtransienttransient aesthetics
Noun(1 words)
short lived
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3 entriesCollocations
6 entriesfleeting glancefleeting impressionfleeting memoryfleeting momentfleeting opportunityfleeting trend
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2 entriesmore fleetingmost fleeting
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1 entriesSample sentences
15 total sentences available.
Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.
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The customers gave him fleeting glances, then returned to their conversations.
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O time, suspend your flight! and you, happy hours, suspend your race: let us savor the fleeting delights of our fairest days!
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