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ephemeralityenUK
e·phem·er·al E0173300 (ĭ-fĕm′ər-əl)adj.1. Lasting for a markedly brief time: "There remain some truths too ephemeral to be captured in the cold pages of a court transcript" (Irving R. Kaufman).2. Having a short lifespan or a short annual period of aboveground growth. Used especially of plants.n. Something, especially a plant, that is ephemeral. [From Greek ephēmeros : ep-, epi-, epi- + hēmerā, day.] e·phem′er·al′i·ty, e·phem′er·al·ness n.e·phem′er·al·ly adv.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | ephemerality - the property of lasting for a very short timeephemeralness, fleetingnesstransience, transiency, transitoriness - an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying | EncyclopediaSeeephemeralephemeralityenUK Related to ephemerality: ministrationsSynonyms for ephemeralitynoun the property of lasting for a very short timeSynonyms- ephemeralness
- fleetingness
Related Words- transience
- transiency
- transitoriness
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