1. the quality or state of being fleeting, transient, or lasting only a short time
Usage: often used in literary or philosophical contexts
2. the quality of being elusive or difficult to grasp, define, or pin down

Examples

• The fugitiveness of childhood memories makes them difficult to recall with precision.
• She captured the fugitiveness of the moment in her photograph.
• The fugitiveness of happiness reminds us to appreciate it while it lasts.
• The poet explored the fugitiveness of beauty in nature.
• Time's fugitiveness is a common theme in literature.
• The fugitiveness of the concept made it hard for philosophers to define.