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transitory

Thesaurus>continuing for less time than usual>transitory

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CONTINUING FOR LESS TIME THAN USUAL

Our existence in this world is transitory.

Synonyms and examples

shortHe received a short jail sentence.
quickI need to make a quick phone call - I'll be right back.
briefWe had a brief chat this morning.
short and sweetinformalThe business meeting was short and sweet.
momentaryIt was just a momentary lapse in judgment - I won't do it again.
fleetingWe had a fleeting glimpse of the sea as we drove down the motorway.
short-livedThe tabloids reported on the celeb's short-lived marriage.
transientformalThe book explores the transient nature of fame.
ephemeralTheir alliance, however ephemeral, was important to stabilise the region.

Antonym and example

long

I've been waiting for a long time.

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A short journey, film, etc.continues for less time than usual.

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释义	Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms oftransitoryin English transitory Thesaurus>continuing for less time than usual>transitory These are words and phrases related totransitory. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of transitory. CONTINUING FOR LESS TIME THAN USUAL Our existence in this world is transitory. Synonyms and examples short He received a short jail sentence. quick I need to make a quick phone call - I'll be right back. brief We had a brief chat this morning. short and sweetinformal The business meeting was short and sweet. momentary It was just a momentary lapse in judgment - I won't do it again. fleeting We had a fleeting glimpse of the sea as we drove down the motorway. short-lived The tabloids reported on the celeb's short-lived marriage. transientformal The book explores the transient nature of fame. ephemeral Their alliance, however ephemeral, was important to stabilise the region. Antonym and example long I've been waiting for a long time. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms oftransitory. Learn more A short journey, film, etc.continues for less time than usual. Cambridge English Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//thesaurus/transitory##
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