Definition of "fleetingness" []

• The quality of being fleeting (noun)

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• "The more meditative and engaged we are, the more we sense the fragility and fleetingness of things."
• "But it is the larger theme of the book that time steals everything eventually—that even the blue nights, the lingering evenings of the longest days of summer, signal in their fleetingness that all that is beautiful in life will fade."
• "There's a lot of schmaltz I could spread for an answer -- that conversation is more authentic and less performed, more intimate and less displayed, magical in its fleetingness, and more existentially affirming in the ability, on occasion, to actually make eye contact."