18 entries under transitory topic. ×

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ephemeral(adjective, time, continue, short, limited)
23
temporary(adjective, time, continue, short, brief)
23
evanescent(adjective, time, continue, short, limited)
23
fugitive(adjective, time, continue, limited, brief)
13
fugacious(adjective, time, continue, limited, brief)
13
impermanent(adjective, limited, brief, temporary, transient)
13
flitting(verb, adjective, short, brief, volatile)
9
fading(verb, adjective, brief, transient)
6
little(adjective, light, slight, precise, amount)
6
meteoric(adjective, brief, immediate, instant, sudden)
4
superficial(adjective, quick, speedy, hasty, hurried)
4
vanishing(adjective, brief, transient, short-lived)
2
sudden(adjective, quick, brief, immediate, instant)
2
casual(quick, hasty, superficial, transient)
1
glancing(transient, short-lived)
1
slight(limited, quick, insufficient, hasty, superficial)
0
flash in the pan(expression, adjective, idiom, brief)
0
shallow(quick, hasty, superficial, transient)
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