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transientness

Roget-categorie 111

1. Words expressing abstract relations
1.6. Time
›› 1.6.1. Absolute time

#111. [Short duration.] Transientness

zelfstandig naamwoord

transience, transientness etc. adj. evanescence, impermanence, fugacity [Chem], caducity, mortality, spannine days' wonder, bubble, Mayflyspurtflash in the pantemporary arrangement, interregnum.
velocity etc. 274suddenness etc. 113changeableness etc. 149.
transient, transient boarder, transient guest [U.S.].

werkwoord

be transient etc. adj. — flit, pass away, fly, gallop, vanish, fade, evaporatepass away like a cloud, pass away like a summer cloud, pass away like a shadow, pass away like a dream.

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

transient, transitory, transitivepassing, evanescent, fleeting, cursory, short-lived, ephemeralflying etc. v. — fugacious, fugitiveshifting, slipperyspasmodicinstantaneous, momentaneous.
temporal, temporaryprovisional, provisorydeciduousperishable, mortal, precarious, unstable, insecureimpermanent.
brief, quick, brisk, extemporaneous, summarypressed for time etc. (haste) 684sudden, momentary etc. (instantaneous) 113.

bijwoord

temporarily etc. adj. — pro tempore [Lat.]for the moment, for a timeawhile, en passant [Fr.], in transitu [Lat.]in a short time soon etc. (early) 132briefly etc. adj. — at short noticeon the point of, on the eve ofin articulobetween cup and lip.

uitdrukking

one's days are numberedthe time is uphere today and gone tomorrownon semper erit aestas [Lat.]eheu! fugaces labuntur anni [Lat.]sic transit gloria mundi [Lat.]a schoolboy's tale, the wonder of the hour! [Byron]; dum loquimur fugerit invidia aetas [Lat.]fugit hora [Lat.]all that is transitory is but an illusion [Goethe].

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