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impermanence
noun as in brevity
noun as in insecureness
Strong matches
- alternation
 - anxiety
 - capriciousness
 - changeability
 - changeableness
 - disequilibrium
 - disquiet
 - fickleness
 - fitfulness
 - flightiness
 - fluctuation
 - fluidity
 - frailty
 - hesitation
 - immaturity
 - inconsistency
 - inquietude
 - insecurity
 - irregularity
 - irresolution
 - mutability
 - oscillation
 - pliancy
 - precariousness
 - restlessness
 - shakiness
 - transience
 - uncertainty
 - unpredictability
 - unreliability
 - unstableness
 - unsteadiness
 - vacillation
 - variability
 - volatility
 - vulnerability
 - wavering
 - weakness
 
Weak matches
noun as in instability
Strong matches
- alternation
 - capriciousness
 - changeability
 - changeableness
 - disequilibrium
 - disquiet
 - fickleness
 - fitfulness
 - flightiness
 - fluidity
 - frailty
 - hesitation
 - immaturity
 - inconsistency
 - inquietude
 - irregularity
 - irresolution
 - mutability
 - oscillation
 - pliancy
 - precariousness
 - restlessness
 - shakiness
 - transience
 - unpredictability
 - unreliability
 - unsteadiness
 - vacillation
 - variability
 - wavering
 
Weak match
noun as in mortality
Weak matches
noun as in precariousness
Strong matches
- alternation
 - anxiety
 - capriciousness
 - changeability
 - changeableness
 - disequilibrium
 - disquiet
 - fickleness
 - fitfulness
 - flightiness
 - fluctuation
 - fluidity
 - frailty
 - hesitation
 - immaturity
 - inconsistency
 - inquietude
 - insecureness
 - insecurity
 - irregularity
 - irresolution
 - mutability
 - oscillation
 - pliancy
 - restlessness
 - shakiness
 - transience
 - uncertainty
 - unpredictability
 - unreliability
 - unstableness
 - unsteadiness
 - vacillation
 - variability
 - volatility
 - vulnerability
 - wavering
 - weakness
 
Weak matches
noun as in ricketiness
Strong matches
- alternation
 - anxiety
 - capriciousness
 - changeability
 - changeableness
 - disequilibrium
 - disquiet
 - fickleness
 - fitfulness
 - flightiness
 - fluctuation
 - fluidity
 - frailty
 - hesitation
 - immaturity
 - inconsistency
 - inquietude
 - insecurity
 - instability
 - irregularity
 - irresolution
 - mutability
 - oscillation
 - pliancy
 - precariousness
 - restlessness
 - shakiness
 - transience
 - uncertainty
 - unpredictability
 - unreliability
 - unsteadiness
 - vacillation
 - variability
 - volatility
 - vulnerability
 - wavering
 - weakness
 
Weak matches
noun as in shakiness
Strong matches
- alternation
 - anxiety
 - capriciousness
 - changeability
 - changeableness
 - disequilibrium
 - disquiet
 - fickleness
 - fitfulness
 - flightiness
 - fluctuation
 - fluidity
 - frailty
 - hesitation
 - immaturity
 - inconsistency
 - inquietude
 - insecureness
 - insecurity
 - irregularity
 - irresolution
 - mutability
 - oscillation
 - pliancy
 - precariousness
 - restlessness
 - transience
 - uncertainty
 - unpredictability
 - unreliability
 - unstableness
 - unsteadiness
 - vacillation
 - variability
 - volatility
 - vulnerability
 - wavering
 - weakness
 
Weak matches
noun as in unstableness
Strong matches
- alternation
 - anxiety
 - capriciousness
 - changeability
 - changeableness
 - disequilibrium
 - disquiet
 - fickleness
 - fitfulness
 - flightiness
 - fluctuation
 - fluidity
 - frailty
 - hesitation
 - immaturity
 - inconsistency
 - inquietude
 - insecurity
 - instability
 - irregularity
 - irresolution
 - mutability
 - oscillation
 - pliancy
 - precariousness
 - restlessness
 - ricketiness
 - shakiness
 - transience
 - uncertainty
 - unpredictability
 - unreliability
 - vacillation
 - variability
 - volatility
 - vulnerability
 - wavering
 - weakness
 
Weak matches
noun as in unsteadiness
Strong matches
- alternation
 - anxiety
 - capriciousness
 - changeability
 - changeableness
 - disequilibrium
 - disquiet
 - fickleness
 - fitfulness
 - flightiness
 - fluctuation
 - fluidity
 - frailty
 - hesitation
 - immaturity
 - inconsistency
 - inquietude
 - insecurity
 - instability
 - irregularity
 - irresolution
 - mutability
 - oscillation
 - pliancy
 - precariousness
 - restlessness
 - ricketiness
 - shakiness
 - transience
 - uncertainty
 - unpredictability
 - unreliability
 - vacillation
 - variability
 - volatility
 - vulnerability
 - wavering
 - weakness
 
Weak matches
noun as in unsureness
Weak matches
- alternation
 - anxiety
 - capriciousness
 - changeability
 - changeableness
 - disequilibrium
 - disquiet
 - fickleness
 - fitfulness
 - flightiness
 - fluctuation
 - fluidity
 - frailty
 - hesitation
 - immaturity
 - inconsistency
 - inquietude
 - insecureness
 - insecurity
 - irregularity
 - irresolution
 - mutability
 - oscillation
 - pliancy
 - precariousness
 - restlessness
 - shakiness
 - transience
 - uncertainty
 - unfixedness
 - unpredictability
 - unreliability
 - unstableness
 - unsteadiness
 - vacillation
 - variability
 - volatility
 - vulnerability
 - wavering
 - weakness
 
Example Sentences
As they change color, wither and flame out, they remind us of the beauty of life, and of life’s impermanence.
But that impermanence is also what makes the holidays so special.
Or, as Long put it, “embracing the rare imperfections and impermanence of it all.”
By all measures, this is a movie that needs to do well, even for a studio that prides itself on the impermanence of its properties.
For all the impermanence — packing up and relocating just about every two years — Hutson said his upbringing was in many ways ideal, shaping his outlook to this day.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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