HyperDic: fugacious

English > 1 sense of the word fugacious:
ADJECTIVEallfugacious, ephemeral, passing, short-lived, transient, transitorylasting a very short time
English > fugacious: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningLasting a very short time.
Example "fugacious blossoms"
Synonymsephemeral, passing, short-lived, transient, transitory
Broaderimpermanent, temporarynot permanent
Spanishbreve, efímero, fugaz, pasajero, transitorio
Catalanefímer, fugaç, passatger, transitori
Nounsfugacity, fugaciousnessthe lack of enduring qualities (used chiefly of plant parts)

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