About The Word Momentary
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Momentary
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What's The Definition Of Momentary?
[adj] lasting for a markedly brief time; "a fleeting glance"; "fugitive hours"; "rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass"; "a momentary glimpse"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Momentary: fleeting | fugitive | momentaneous | short Related Terms | Find terms related to Momentary: annual | biannual | biennial | bimonthly | biweekly | brief | brittle | capricious | catamenial | centenary | centennial | changeable | corruptible | daily | decennial | deciduous | diurnal | dying | ephemeral | evanescent | fading | fickle | fleeting | flitting | fly-by-night | flying | fortnightly | fragile | frail | fugacious | fugitive | hasty | hebdomadal | hourly | immediate | impermanent | impetuous | impulsive | inconstant | instant | instantaneous | insubstantial | lightning-like | menstrual | momentaneous | momently | monthly | mortal | mutable | nondurable | nonpermanent | passing | perishable | presto | quarterly | quick | quick as lightning | quick as thought | quotidian | secular | semestral | semiannual | semimonthly | semiweekly | semiyearly | short | short-lived | temporal | temporary | tertian | transient | transitive | transitory | triennial | undurable | unenduring | unstable | volatile | weekly | yearly See Also | Momentary In Webster's Dictionary \Mo"men*ta*ry\, a. [L. momentarius. See {Moment}.]
Done in a moment; continuing only a moment; lasting a very
short time; as, a momentary pang.
This momentary joy breeds months of pain. --Shak.
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