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fleeting(adjective, short, brief, capricious, temporary)
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evanescent(adjective, short, brief, temporary, transient)
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volatile(adjective, short, brief, capricious, irresolute)
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ephemeral(adjective, short, brief, passing, temporary)
10
temporary(adjective, short, brief, transient, transitory)
10
transient(adjective, brief, temporary, transient, transitory)
9
changeable(adjective, capricious, irresolute, transient)
9
fickle(adjective, capricious, irresolute, transient, motiveless)
9
flickering(adjective, transient)
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fugitive(adjective, short, brief, temporary, transient)
9
momentary(adjective, short, brief, temporary, transient)
8
fading(verb, adjective, brief, transient, transitory)
8
impermanent(adjective, short, brief, temporary, transient)
8
passing(verb, adjective, brief, transient, transitory)
8
short-lived(adjective, short, brief, temporary, transient)
7
fly-by-night(adjective, capricious, irresolute)
7
capricious(adjective, capricious, irresolute, motiveless)
7
restless(adjective, transient)
7
shifting(verb, adjective, transient)
7
wanderlust(noun, journey, love to travel)
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