Simple meaning
What does Momentary mean?
Momentary means lasting for only a moment.
Dictionary definition
Lasting only for a very short time.
Example sentences
Momentary in a sentence
easy
We used momentary in a sentence about time.
medium
In class instructions, momentary helped us understand when something happens.
hard
The reading passage used momentary to show the order and timing of events.
Synonyms
Words like Momentary
timingUse for when something happens.
periodUse for a span of time.
Antonyms
Opposite words
timelessUse for not tied to a specific time.
randomUse when events do not follow a time pattern.
Word family
Momentary word family
Base word
momentary
noun
momentarys
Plural form of momentary when used as a countable noun.
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What does momentary mean?
Momentary means momentary means lasting for only a moment.
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