fugacious

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

lasting a very short time
- "fugacious blossoms"

Adj

Fleeting, fading quickly, transient.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fugācius, comparative of fugāciter (“evasively, fleetingly”), from fugāx (“transitory, fleeting”), from fugiō (“I flee”).

Synonyms

ephemeral, passing, short-lived, transient, transitory

Scrabble Score: 15

fugacious is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
fugacious is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
fugacious is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

fugacious is a valid Words With Friends word