Not permanent.
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Continuing only for a short time; not enduring; fleeting; evanescent.
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Not permanent.
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Not permanent.
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Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limited time; not permanent; as, the patient has obtained temporary relief.
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Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limited time; not permanent; as, the patient has obtained temporary relief.
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Alt. of Transiency
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Alt. of Transiency
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The quality of being transient; transientness.
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The quality of being transient; transientness.
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Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing; hence, of short duratio…
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Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing; hence, of short duratio…
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Beginning and ending in a day; existing only, or no longer than, a day; diurnal; as, an ephemeral flower.
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Flying, or disposed to fly; fleeing away; lasting but a short time; volatile.
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of Pass
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Not living or lasting long; being of short continuance; as, a short-lived race of beings; short-lived pleasure; short-lived passion.
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Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing; hence, of short duratio…
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