CEFR B2

fleetingly

adverb

Meaning

fleetingly means in a fleeting manner; transiently. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The lesson showed how to fleetingly in a natural sentence.
Check who or what will fleetingly before translating the verb.

Synonyms: briefly, flickeringly, temporarily

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fleetingly (B2)

adverb

Definition

fleetingly means in a fleeting manner; transiently. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The lesson showed how to fleetingly in a natural sentence.
Check who or what will fleetingly before translating the verb.
The example helped students understand when to fleetingly.

How to Use fleetingly

to fleetingly (verb pattern): Use the infinitive form when naming the action. — "The lesson showed when to fleetingly."
fleetingly in context (usage pattern): Check the sentence to see who does the action. — "We studied how fleetingly works in context."

Synonyms of fleetingly

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