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ephemeral


These are words and phrases related to ephemeral. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of ephemeral.

CONTINUING FOR LESS TIME THAN USUAL


Their alliance, however ephemeral, was important to stabilise the region.

Synonyms and examples


short
He received a short jail sentence.
quick
I need to make a quick phone call - I'll be right back.
brief
We had a brief chat this morning.
short and sweet
informal
The business meeting was short and sweet.
momentary
It was just a momentary lapse in judgment - I won't do it again.
fleeting
We had a fleeting glimpse of the sea as we drove down the motorway.
short-lived
The tabloids reported on the celeb's short-lived marriage.
transient
formal
The book explores the transient nature of fame.
transitory
formal
Our existence in this world is transitory.

Antonym and example


long
I've been waiting for a long time.
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A short journey, film, etc. continues for less time than usual.

ephemeral | American Thesaurus


ephemeral


adjective
These are words and phrases related to ephemeral. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of ephemeral.
There is no point in lamenting the ephemeral joys of youth.

Synonyms


brief
temporary
transient
short-lived
temporal
transitory
fleeting
impermanent
evanescent
momentary
passing
fugitive
unenduring
nondurable
inconstant
fly-by-night
flitting
fugacious

Antonyms


permanent
lasting
enduring
everlasting
perpetual
abiding
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