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Ephemerality
see synonyms of ephemeralityNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Ephemerality
see synonyms of ephemeralityadjective
1.
lasting for only a short time; transitory; short-lived
ephemeral pleasure
noun
2.
a short-lived organism, such as the mayfly
3.
a plant that completes its life cycle in less than one year, usually less than six months
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Ephemerality
see synonyms of ephemerality adjective
1.
lasting only one day
2.
short-lived; transitory
ephemeral glory
noun
3.
an ephemeral thing; specif., an organism with a brief life cycle
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Ephemerality
see synonyms of ephemeralityadj.
1. Lasting for a markedly brief time: "There remain some truths too ephemeral to be captured in the cold pages of a court transcript" (Irving R. Kaufman).
2. Having a short lifespan or a short annual period of aboveground growth. Used especially of plants.
n.
Something, especially a plant, that is ephemeral.
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