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Meaning of 'transitory' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Transitory [ a.]
- Continuing only for a short time; not enduring; fleeting; evanescent.

Meaning of 'transitory' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . transitory [ s]
Meaning (1):
- lasting a very short time
Example in sentence:
  • a passing fancy;
  • fugacious blossoms;
  • love is transitory but it is eternal;
  • the ephemeral joys of childhood;
  • youth's transient beauty

Nearby Words:

trabea trabeae trabeated trabeation trabecula trabeculae trabecular trabeculate trabu trace

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