momentaneously

English

Etymology

momentaneous + -ly

Adverb

momentaneously (not comparable)

  1. momentarily
    • 2015 July 15, “It’s a Matter of Mind! Cognitive Functioning Predicts the Athletic Performance in Ultra-Marathon Runners”, in PLOS ONE, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0132943:
      When he wrote “…the kinds of thoughts and ideas that invade my emotions as I run remain subordinate to that void” he might indeed refer to the tendency to focus on the ongoing activity as, in this case, on running, without being distracted by internal, momentaneously not relevant, thoughts.
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