momentaneous

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momentaneous

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From Latin mōmentāneus. Compare French momentané. Doublet of momentane.

adjective

  1. not comparable Of or relating to a grammatical aspect relating to an action that takes place at a specific point in time.
  2. archaic, not comparable momentary Lightning is a great flame, very bright, extending every way to a great distance, suddenly darting upwards, there ending, so that it is only momentaneous.

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adj momentary

Españolmomentáneo

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"momentaneous." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/momentaneous. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{momentaneous_2026,
  title = {momentaneous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/momentaneous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}