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Definitions for: Fugacious
[adj] enduring a very short time; "the ephemeral joys of childhood"; "a passing fancy"; "youth's transient beauty"; "love is transitory but at is eternal"; "fugacious blossoms"
Webster (1913) Definition: Fu*ga"cious, a. [L. fugax, fugacis, from fugere: cf.
F. fugace. See Fugitive.]
1. Flying, or disposed to fly; fleeing away; lasting but a
short time; volatile.
Much of its possessions is so hid, so fugacious, and
of so uncertain purchase. --Jer. Taylor.
2. (Biol.) Fleeting; lasting but a short time; -- applied
particularly to organs or parts which are short-lived as
compared with the life of the individual.
Synonyms: ephemeral, impermanent, passing, short-lived, temporary, transient, transitory
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