Passing

7 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Going past or by something; temporary or brief in duration. Can also refer to the act of moving forward or the death of someone.

“She gave him a passing glance before continuing down the busy street.”

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Contains two vowels A, I with common consonants P, S, N, G and -ING

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Worth 10 points; valuable P with common -ING suffix for extensions

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