ephemeral
English Thesaurus
1. anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | insect, |
| definition | : | small air-breathing arthropod (noun.animal) |
2. lasting a very short time (adj.all)
| derivation | : | fugaciousness, fugacity, |
| definition | : | the lack of enduring qualities (used chiefly of plant parts) (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | transient, |
| definition | : | (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | transient, |
| definition | : | one who stays for only a short time (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | ephemera, |
| definition | : | something transitory; lasting a day (noun.time) |
| derivation | : | fugaciousness, fugacity, |
| definition | : | the lack of enduring qualities (used chiefly of plant parts) (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | transient, |
| definition | : | (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | transient, |
| definition | : | one who stays for only a short time (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | ephemera, |
| definition | : | something transitory; lasting a day (noun.time) |
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