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short-lived


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CONTINUING FOR LESS TIME THAN USUAL


The tabloids reported on the celeb's short-lived marriage.

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.
transient
formal
The book explores the transient nature of fame.
transitory
formal
Our existence in this world is transitory.
ephemeral
Their alliance, however ephemeral, was important to stabilise the region.

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.

TEMPORARY


I had a few relationships at university, most of which were fairly short-lived.

Synonyms and examples


temporary
This is just a temporary solution.
disposable
I bought a disposable camera at the airport.
makeshift
We built a makeshift shelter under the trees.
provisional
After the war, a provisional government was set up.
interim
This is only an interim solution.
acting
He'll be the acting director until they appoint a permanent one.

Antonym and example


permanent
You must ask for permission to build a permanent structure on your property.
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If something is temporary, it will not last for a long time, or it is not meant to last for a long time.

short-lived | American Thesaurus


short-lived


adjective
These are words and phrases related to short-lived. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of short-lived.
He had a short-lived assignment in Turkey.

Synonyms


impermanent
temporary
brief
ephemeral
evanescent
fugitive
passing
short-haul
short-run
short-term
transitory
fleeting
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