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Fugacious

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Adjective

1. ephemeral, fugacious, passing, short-lived, transient, transitory

lasting a very short time

Example Sentences:
'the ephemeral joys of childhood'
'a passing fancy'
'youth's transient beauty'
'love is transitory but it is eternal'
'fugacious blossoms'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Fugacious

see synonyms of fugacious
adjective
1. 
passing quickly away; transitory; fleeting
2. botany
lasting for only a short time
fugacious petals

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Fugacious

see synonyms of fugacious
adjective
1. 
passing quickly away; fleeting; ephemeral
2.  Botany
falling soon after blooming, as some flowers

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Fugacious

see synonyms of fugacious
adj.
1. Passing away quickly; evanescent.
2. Botany Withering or dropping off early.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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