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1. (adj.) transitory
not lasting, enduring, permanent, or eternal.
2. transitory
lasting only a short time; brief; short-lived; temporary.
Etymology: (1325–75; ME transitoire < MF < LL trānsitōrius fleeting; see transit , -tory1)
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1. (adj) ephemeral, passing, short-lived, transient, transitory, fugacious
lasting a very short time
"the ephemeral joys of childhood"; "a passing fancy"; "youth's transient beauty"; "love is transitory but it is eternal"; "fugacious blossoms"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) transitory
continuing only for a short time; not enduring; fleeting; evanescent
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