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momentary |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Momentary \Mo"men*ta*ry\, a. [L. momentarius See {Moment}.] Done in a moment; continuing only a moment; lasting a very short time; as a momentary pang. This momentary joy breeds months of pain. --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: momentary adj : lasting for a markedly brief time; "a fleeting glance"; "fugitive hours"; "rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass"; "a momentary glimpse" [syn: {fleeting}, {fugitive}, {momentaneous}]
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