Fleeting
Fleeting adjective - Lasting only for a short time.
Headlong and fleeting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Headlong" instead an adjective "Fleeting".
Nearby Word: fleetingness
Headlong
Headlong adjective - Acting or done with excessive or careless speed.
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Headlong and Fleeting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fleeting/headlong
Fleeting & Headlong. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fleeting/headlong>.
Headlong or Fleeting. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fleeting/headlong.
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