for a fleeting moment

  • 1fleeting — fleet|ing [ flitıŋ ] adjective continuing for only a very short time: He made only a fleeting reference to his resignation. fleeting glimpse: She caught a fleeting glimpse of him as he rounded the corner. fleeting moment: For a fleeting moment… …

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  • 2fleeting — UK [ˈfliːtɪŋ] / US [ˈflɪtɪŋ] adjective continuing for only a very short time He made only a fleeting reference to his resignation. fleeting glimpse: She caught a fleeting glimpse of him as he rounded the corner. fleeting moment: For a fleeting… …

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  • 3fleeting — adjective (usually before noun) lasting for only a short time : fleeting glimpse/impression/glance etc: I caught a fleeting glimpse of them as they drove past. | fleeting moment: For one fleeting moment, I thought I recognized her. fleetingly… …

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  • 4fleeting — fleet|ing [ˈfli:tıŋ] adj [usually before noun] [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: fleet to go quickly (16 19 centuries), from Old English fleotan to float ] lasting for only a short time = ↑brief ▪ a fleeting smile ▪ For one fleeting moment , Paula… …

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  • 5fleeting — [[t]fli͟ːtɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Fleeting is used to describe something which lasts only for a very short time. The girls caught only a fleeting glimpse of the driver... She wondered for a fleeting moment if he would put his arm around her …

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  • 7Fleeting expletive — A fleeting expletive is a verbal profanity or visual indecency or obscenity (i.e., a fleeting moment) expressed or shown during a live television broadcast or radio broadcast.Notable examplesIn chronological order: *During the January 2003 Golden …

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  • 8moment — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, fleeting, passing ▪ long ▪ precious, rare ▪ They were making the most of those last precious moments together …

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  • 10Mystra (goddess) — Forgotten Realms Deity|fgcolor=#fff bgcolor=#000 fgcolor=#fff name=Mystra title=The Lady of Mysteries the Mother of All Magic home=Dweomerheart power=Greater alignment=Neutral Good portfolio=Magic, spells, the Weave alias= super=Lord Ao Mystra is …

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