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ephemeral
lasting for a very short time
Synonyms
Antonyms
- enduring
- permanent
- everlasting
ephemeral in a sentence
The ephemeral beauty of cherry blossoms lasts only a week.
The ephemeral beauty of cherry blossoms lasts only a week.
Where it comes from
From Greek ephēmeros 'lasting only a day'
Memory hook
EPHEMERAL = E-FEW-MINUTES-ral.
Read it in context
- Before Sunrise Narrative