impermanent

[ im-pur-muh-nuhnt ]

/ ɪmˈpɜr mə nənt /

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adjective

not permanent or enduring; transitory.

Origin of impermanent

First recorded in 1645–55; im-² + permanent

SYNONYMS FOR impermanent

fleeting, temporary, ephemeral, evanescent.

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OTHER WORDS FROM impermanent

im·per·ma·nence, im·per·ma·nen·cy, nounim·per·ma·nent·ly, adverb

Words nearby impermanent

Imperial War Museum, imperil, imperious, imperishable, imperium, impermanent, impermeable, impermissible, impers., imperscriptible, impersonal

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Example sentences from the Web for impermanent

He found an occasional momentary satisfaction in burned cork, but the joy was futile, and impermanent.
Despair's Last Journey|David Christie Murray
Their lives are like their work,—impermanent, detached from others', unobserved.
What eight million women want|Rheta Childe Dorr
Even on that view, however, the impermanent type must in some degree have affected that which survived.
The Evolution of States|J. M. Robertson
Fashion, as we have shown, had a slow and impermanent effect upon village ideals.
Chats on Cottage and Farmhouse Furniture|Arthur Hayden

Professor Baker "tries in the light of historical practice to distinguish the permanent from the impermanent in technic."
Pieces of Hate|Heywood Broun

British Dictionary definitions for impermanent

impermanent

/ (ɪmˈpɜːmənənt) /

adjective

not permanent; fleeting; transitory

Derived forms of impermanent

impermanence or impermanency, nounimpermanently, adverb

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单词	impermanent
释义	impermanent [ im-pur-muh-nuhnt ] / ɪmˈpɜr mə nənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR impermanent ON THESAURUS.COM adjective not permanent or enduring; transitory. Origin of impermanent First recorded in 1645–55; im-² + permanent SYNONYMS FOR impermanent fleeting, temporary, ephemeral, evanescent. SEE SYNONYMS FOR impermanent ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM impermanent im·per·ma·nence, im·per·ma·nen·cy, nounim·per·ma·nent·ly, adverb Words nearby impermanent Imperial War Museum, imperil, imperious, imperishable, imperium, impermanent, impermeable, impermissible, impers., imperscriptible, impersonal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for impermanent He found an occasional momentary satisfaction in burned cork, but the joy was futile, and impermanent. Despair's Last Journey\|David Christie Murray Their lives are like their work,—impermanent, detached from others', unobserved. What eight million women want\|Rheta Childe Dorr Even on that view, however, the impermanent type must in some degree have affected that which survived. The Evolution of States\|J. M. Robertson Fashion, as we have shown, had a slow and impermanent effect upon village ideals. Chats on Cottage and Farmhouse Furniture\|Arthur Hayden Professor Baker "tries in the light of historical practice to distinguish the permanent from the impermanent in technic." Pieces of Hate\|Heywood Broun British Dictionary definitions for impermanent impermanent / (ɪmˈpɜːmənənt) / adjective not permanent; fleeting; transitory Derived forms of impermanent impermanence or impermanency, nounimpermanently, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to impermanent temporary, ephemeral, evanescent, passing, perishable, transient
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impermanent

adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for impermanent

adjective

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