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temporary, brief adj.
temporary adj.

ADJECTIVE

temporary, brief

Synonyms

WEAK

changeable deciduous emigrating ephemeral evanescent flash fleeting flitting fly-by-night flying fugacious fugitive going by impermanent insubstantial migrating momentary moving passing provisional short short-lived short-term temporal transmigratory unstable vacating volatile

Antonyms

WEAK

enduring incessant lasting long-lasting neverending permanent persistent undying

ADJECTIVE

temporary

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ephemeral fleeting short-term transitory

STRONG

brief flash fly-by-night flying fugitive passing short temporal volatile

WEAK

changeable deciduous emigrating evanescent flitting fugacious going by impermanent insubstantial migrating momentary moving provisional short-lived transmigratory unstable vacating

Antonyms

STRONGEST

enduring lasting lengthy long long-lived permanent perpetual

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most transient

Since then, he has developed, in this most transient of audiences, a fan base.

From New York Times ● Dec. 29, 2014

Football is the most transient of all sports, and players will adjust.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 2, 2011

He must believe that the most fearful plague or famine that desolates his land should be regarded as a matter of rejoicing, if it has but the feeblest and most transient influence in repressing vice.

From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) by William Edward Hartpole Lecky

She was, in fact, an excellent wife; and he should be grieved to cause the most transient impression to the contrary.

From The Billow and the Rock by E.J. Wheeler

But while fiction is specifically the most transient of forms, generically it is the most permanent.

From Days Off And Other Digressions by Henry Van Dyke

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