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impermanentnot lasting forever; temporary or transient

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: not lasting forever; temporary or transient

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪmˈpɜːrmənənt/

Korean meaning: 영구적이지 않은, 일시적인, 덧없는

Korean pronunciation: 임**퍼**머넌트

Example Sentences

  • My diet plan turned out to be as impermanent as a snowman in summer.
  • The impermanent tattoo lasted longer than my last relationship.
  • Buddhism teaches that all things in life are impermanent.

impermanent

ADJECTIVE

//ɪmˈpɜːrmənənt//

not lasting forever; temporary or transient

impermanent concept
💡 Concept

not lasting forever; temporary or transient

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impermanent rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Nothing permanent survives the current - all things are impermanent.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪmˈpɜːrmənənt/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪmˈpɜːmənənt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixim--
Rootperman-
Suffix--ent

Origin

라틴어 'permanere'(지속하다)에 부정 접두사 'im-'이 붙어서 '지속하지 않는' 상태를 나타내게 되었습니다. 마치 '영원할 것 같던 것들이 사실은 모두 지나가는 것'임을 보여주는 철학적 개념어입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

permanentcurrentapparent
permanent
current
apparent

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My diet plan turned out to be as impermanent as a snowman in summer.

😄 Fun example

The impermanent tattoo lasted longer than my last relationship.

Buddhism teaches that all things in life are impermanent.

The company offered only impermanent positions to new graduates.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

temporarytransientfleetingephemeralshort-lived

Antonyms

permanentlastingenduring

Related

impermanencetemporalitytransience