Fleeting

/ˈfliːtɪŋ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters

Definition of Fleeting

verb

To float.
To pass over rapidly; to skim the surface of.
"a ship that fleets the gulf"
To hasten over; to cause to pass away lightly, or in mirth and joy.
To flee, to escape, to speed away.
To evanesce, disappear, die out.

adjective

Passing quickly; of short duration.

Anagrams of Fleeting

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "fleeting":

7-LETTER WORDS

feeling felting fleeing gentile

6-LETTER WORDS

elegit feeing feline feting gentil gentle giftee lenite teeing tingle

5-LETTER WORDS

elfin elint elite feign feint filet fleet fling flint flite genet genie gleet glint ingle+5 more

4-LETTER WORDS

feel feet felt fete file fine flee flit gelt gene gent gien gift gilt gite+1 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "fleeting" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

FL...Words starting with "fl"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 8-letter words Unscramble "fleeting"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

ephemeral

Rhyming Words

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring abiding abjuring ablating+5 more

Related Words

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