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   fugacious

   /fjuːˈɡeɪʃəs/

   adjective

   • 1. tending to disappear; fleeting: literary "she was acutely conscious of her fugacious youth"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin fugax, fugac- (from fugere ‘flee’) + -ious.

   Derivatives

   • 1. fugaciously adverb
   • 2. fugaciousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

   • F

     4

   • U

     1

   • G

     2

   • A

     1

   • C

     3

   • I

     1

   • O

     1

   • U

     1

   • S

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