briefly
shortly
transitorily
transiently
wee
awhile
for a while
flicker
gliff
whileen
in the near future
in no time
brace of shakes
hold on
very fast
barely
in two jumps
take five
scarce
hardly
scarcely
just
snatch
just now
by and by
momently
momentarily
summarily
spurt
instant
twink
transient
midget
briefish
transitory
temporal
minute
pinpoint
temporarily
get a look
wayment
in the short run
pro tempore
pro tem
catch sight
catch a glimpse
brachy-
term
tick
fugacious
short-lived
ephemeral
loan
flash
lend
passing
little by little
jiff
in stages
bit by bit
piecemeal
soon
flickeringly
momentary
steal
just a sec
near-term
acute
hang on
duck
modestly
touch on
gaum
nonlong
minutia
little
crisp
succinct
half a mo
hot minute
micromomentary
a hoot and a holler
shortish
wink
flitting
blink of an eye
eyeblink

English words for 'for a short time'

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