English to Dutch Meaning of fugacious - vluchtig

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Definitions of fugacious in English

Adjective(1) lasting a very short time

Examples of fugacious in English

(1) They are very fugacious , and now and then apparently absent.(2) Its flowers, however, are very fugacious , so much so that it is difficult to obtain good specimens, the mere gathering causing them to fall; hermaphrodite flowers, though carefully sought, were not seen.(3) If you are hunting, forget all about accounts collectable, bills unpayable, your wife's parting remarks, the fugaciousness of time, and the seductiveness of the next field.(4) Ah, I weep for you, placid hours that disappeared from the scene of my life more rapidly and fugaciously than the lightning that shines on the dark road of the traveler.(5) As the fugaciously dour temperament slips his mind, he asks if he'll find what he's been searching for all this time.(6) The title ‘still living’ is an obvious allusion to the art historical genre of the still life - depictions of Vanitas alluding to the passing of time in general and to the fugaciousness and transience of all human life.(7) Ah, I weep for you, placid hours that disappeared from the scene of my life more rapidly and fugaciously than lightning that shines on the dark road of the traveler.(8) His mastery of note production and resonance, his frequent recourse to tremolo and other nuances are redolent of the art of great blues musicians and maybe, more fugaciously , of the one of Indian sitar players, as an indirect confirmation of his proclaimed admiration for John Coltrane.(9) ‘Eclipses’ is the title given to a cycle of paintings (oil painting on beeswax) and drawings (gouaches, graphite on Japanese paper) that explores the butterfly phenomenon as an image of fugaciousness .(10) Tropic of Cancer is nothing short of a true reflection of life, caught fugaciously through the written word; and this is a monumental and heroic accomplishment.

(1) fuddle ::

roes

Synonyms

Adjective

1. ephemeral ::

kortstondig

2. short-lived ::

van korte duur

3. passing ::

voorbijgaand

4. transitory ::

voorbijgaand

5. transient ::

vergankelijk

Antonyms

1. deathless ::

onsterfelijk

2. endless ::

eindeloos

3. enduring ::

langdurig

4. eternal ::

eeuwig

5. everlasting ::

eeuwigdurend

6. immortal ::

onsterfelijk

7. lasting ::

blijvend

8. permanent ::

blijvend

9. perpetual ::

eeuwigdurend

10. undying ::

overgankelijk

11. unending ::

eindeloos

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