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(mo-men-tar-y) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. lasting for a very short time; fleeting.

Example Sentence

The girls caught a momentary glimpse of the movie star.

More Example Sentences

His momentary hesitation showed that he was unsure of his answer.

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Rhymes

  • momentary
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