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    fugacious

    fugacious - Dictionary definition and meaning for word fugacious

    Definition
    (adj) lasting a very short time
    Example Sentence
    • the ephemeral joys of childhood
    • a passing fancy
    • youth's transient beauty
    • love is transitory but it is eternal
    • fugacious blossoms
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for fugacious

Fugacious=Fu(blow in)+gases surrounding will go away, hence transient.

FU+gas. if u fu(blow) gas in a balloon then it wont last long, it will blast.balloon will be ephimeral

The word is derived from word fugitive which means fleeing....

The hit song Fergalicious was big only for a short amount of time.

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