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fugiamente

[fu-ʒi-a-'mẽ-tɨ]
adverb
fleeing; in a fleeing manner; fugitively
1. In a manner characteristic of fleeing or escaping; hastily and evasively
He looked at her fugiamente before disappearing into the crowd.
Ele olhou para ela fugiamente antes de desaparecer na multidão.
2. In a swift, transient manner; briefly and elusively
The idea crossed his mind fugiamente.
A ideia cruzou sua mente fugiamente.
Synonyms
fugidamentefugazmenterapidamentebrevemente
Antonyms
permanentementefixamentelentamentedeliberadamente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fugiamente
Standard usage, though less common in contemporary speech
Portugal
fugiamente
Literary or formal register usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

olhar fugiamente - to glance briefly or evasively
passar fugiamente - to pass fleetingly or hurriedly
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