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Fleetingly vs Fleeringly - What's the difference?

fleetingly | fleeringly |

As adverbs the difference between fleetingly and fleeringly

is that fleetingly is in a fleeting manner while fleeringly is in a fleering manner; scornfully; with derision.

fleetingly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • in a fleeting manner
  • transiently

    • fleeringly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a fleering manner; scornfully; with derision.
    • (Webster 1913)