fleet | (adjective) moving very fast | Synonyms: swift |
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(noun) a group of warships organized as a tactical unit | - |
(noun) a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership | - |
(noun) group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership | - |
(noun) group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership | - |
(verb) disappear gradually | Synonyms: blow over, evanesce, fade, pass, pass off |
(verb) move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart | Synonyms: dart, flit, flutter |
fleeting | (adjective) lasting for a markedly brief time | Synonyms: fugitive, momentaneous, momentary |
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fleetingness | (noun) the property of lasting for a very short time | Synonyms: ephemerality, ephemeralness |
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fleetly | (adverb) in a swift manner | Synonyms: swiftly |
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fleetness | (noun) rapidity of movement | - |
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gleet | (noun) a thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea | - |
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sleet | (noun) partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow) | - |
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(verb) precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow | - |
sleety | (adjective) consisting of or of the nature of frozen or partially frozen rain | - |
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