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fleetingly Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: F L IY1 T IH0 NG L IY0

What Does Fleetingly Mean?

As an adverb, fleetingly means In a fleeting manner; transiently.

Word Facts for Fleetingly

Part of speechadverb
Synonymsbriefly, flickeringly and temporarily
Comparative / superlativemore fleetingly, most fleetingly

Fleetingly Definition (Adverb)

  1. In a fleeting manner; transiently.

    appear fleetingly

Synonyms of Fleetingly

Fleetingly synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Fleetingly

No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.

Fleetingly in a Sentence

appear fleetingly

glimpse fleetingly

fleetingly visible

Word Forms & Grammar

fleetingly (comparative more fleetingly, superlative most fleetingly)

Words That Rhyme With Fleetingly

Origin of Fleetingly

From fleeting + -ly.

Quick Answers About Fleetingly

What part of speech is fleetingly?

Fleetingly is an adverb.

What is another word for fleetingly?

Close synonyms of fleetingly are briefly, flickeringly and temporarily. See the full list of fleetingly synonyms and antonyms.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of fleetingly?

The comparative form is more fleetingly and the superlative form is most fleetingly.

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