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transiencethe state or fact of lasting only for a short time; temporary nature

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the state or fact of lasting only for a short time; temporary nature

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtrænziəns/

Example Sentences

  • My diet's transience is legendary - it lasts exactly until I see chocolate.
  • The transience of social media trends amazes me - yesterday's viral dance is today's cringe.
  • Philosophers often contemplate the transience of human existence.

transience

NOUN

[/ˈtrænziəns/]

the state or fact of lasting only for a short time; temporary nature

the state or fact of lasting only for a short time; temporary nature
💡 Concept

the state or fact of lasting only for a short time; temporary nature

All convenience and experience bow to transience
🎵 Rhyme

All convenience and experience bow to transience

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈtrænziəns/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtrænziəns/

🌳Etymology

Prefixtrans--
Rooti(ire)
Suffix--ence

🎵Rhyme

convenienceexperience
convenience
experience

🔗Collocations

the transience of life
acknowledge transience
beauty's transience
embrace transience
human transience

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My diet's transience is legendary - it lasts exactly until I see chocolate.

😄 Fun example

The transience of social media trends amazes me - yesterday's viral dance is today's cringe.

Philosophers often contemplate the transience of human existence.

The transience of childhood makes parents treasure every moment.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

impermanencetemporarinessbrevityephemeralityfleetingness

Antonyms

permanencedurabilitystability

Related

transienttemporaryfleetingmomentaryephemeral

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