ephemerality

Noun

Meaning

the property of lasting for a very short time

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

ephemeralness evanescence impermanence volatility transience transiency fugitiveness fleetingness transientness

Antonyms

infinity continuation endurance immortality longevity eternity

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Hypernyms

transience transiency transitoriness

Examples

A human action becomes genuinely important when it springs from the soil of a clear-sighted awareness of the temporality and the ephemerality of everything human. It is only this awareness that can breathe any greatness into an action. Václav Havel

Close letter words and terms

ephemeral life ephemeral state ephemeral undertaking ephemeralization ephemeralize ephemerally