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Defenition of the word transient

    • Defenition of the word transient

      • Passing or disappearing with time.
      • Lasting or existing for a short time only.
      • enduring a very short time; "the ephemeral joys of childhood"; "a passing fancy"; "youth's transient beauty"; "love is transitory but at is eternal"; "fugacious blossoms"
      • (philosophy) of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind
      • (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load
      • one who stays for only a short time; "transient laborers"
      • of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind
      • enduring a very short time; "the ephemeral joys of childhood"; "a passing fancy"; "youth''s transient beauty"; "love is transitory but at is eternal"; "fugacious blossoms"
      • one who stays for only a short time
      • lasting a very short time

    Synonyms for the word transient

      • ephemeral
      • fugacious
      • passing
      • short-lived
      • transeunt
      • transitory

    Similar words in the transient

      • impermanent
      • temporary

    Hypernyms for the word transient

      • oscillation
      • traveler
      • traveller
      • vibration

    Antonyms for the word transient

      • immanent
      • subjective

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