Concept cluster: Positive qualities > Transience or impermanence
adj
(medicine) Of a short-lived condition, in contrast to a chronic condition; this sense also does not imply severity.
adv
In an ascending manner.
n
(biology) The condition of being cathemeral
adj
Discontinuous, intermittent.
adj
Temporary.
adj
Transitory, ephemeral, not lasting.
n
(uncountable) The state of being divergent
adj
Provided for short-term use.
n
Objects that are designed to be short-lived.
adv
Regarding ephemera.
adj
ephemeral
n
Something short-lived or transitory.
adj
(archaic) Ephemeral.
adj
(rare) indicating a temporary state of being.
adj
Ephemeral, fleeting, momentary.
adj
alternative form of evershifting [Constantly shifting or changing.]
adj
Alternative form of ever-burning [Always burning.]
n
A business in a market that is always viable.
adj
Passing quickly; of short duration.
adj
Fleeting, fading quickly, transient.
adj
Transient, fleeting or ephemeral.
n
A slight chance.
n
The quality of being half; incompleteness.
adj
(obsolete) Having a duration of just an hour; short-lived.
adj
not permanent; momentary
adj
Lasting for a short moment; momentary; short-lived.
adv
(rare, nonstandard) temporarily
adj
Alternative form of life-changing [Having a significant effect on the course of one's life.]
adj
Rapidly shifting; changing from one minute to the next.
adj
Ephemeral or relatively short-lived.
adj
(of a significant other such as a boyfriend or girlfriend) Intermittent; frequent but irregular.
adj
(printing, dated) With some letters or sorts of type deficient or exhausted in the case or font.
adv
In a perseverative manner
adj
Operating or existing for a brief period only; temporary.
adv
In a prolonged manner; at length.
adj
Temporary, but with the intention of eventually becoming permanent or being replaced by a permanent equivalent.
adj
Apparently permanent
adv
To a residual extent
adj
(obsolete) Ephemeral; lasting for just one season.
adj
Having little duration.
adj
Alive or existent for only a short period of time.
adj
of or pertaining to a short duration of time
adj
Alternative form of short-lived [Alive or existent for only a short period of time.]
adv
In a sinistrorse manner.
adj
Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short.
adv
At an occasional, infrequent, or irregular frequency
adj
Short-term; temporary.
adj
Somewhat permanent.
adv
(duration) Over a short period of time, briefly.
adj
(obsolete) seasonable; timely
adj
Of limited time, transient, passing, not perpetual, as opposed to eternal.
adj
(obsolete) temporary
adv
For a limited period of time; not permanently.
adj
Existing only for a short time or short times; transient, ephemeral.
adj
Of or relating to temporization (in its various senses).
n
Transience.
adv
In a transient manner; momentarily; briefly.
adj
temporary; pending the implementation of something new
adj
Lasting only a short time; temporary.
adj
(philosophy) Across time; persistent.
adj
(obsolete) Passing; temporal; temporary; not lasting; not permanent; transient; transitory; not eternal.

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