EPHEMERALITY

ephemerality, ephemeralness, fleetingness

(noun) the property of lasting for a very short time

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

ephemerality (countable and uncountable, plural ephemeralities)

(uncountable) The state or condition of being ephemeral; transience.

(countable) Something that is ephemeral.

Synonyms

• (state or condition of being ephemeral): ephemeralness, evanescence, impermanence, transience, transiency, volatility; see also transience

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Word of the Day

25 November 2024

ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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Coffee Trivia

There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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