20 entries under transitory topic. ×

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fleeting(adjective, short, brief, capricious, temporary)
12
evanescent(adjective, short, brief, temporary, transient)
11
ephemeral(adjective, short, brief, passing, temporary)
10
temporary(adjective, short, brief, transient)
10
transient(adjective, brief, temporary, transient)
9
fugitive(adjective, short, brief, temporary, transient)
9
momentary(adjective, short, brief, temporary, transient)
8
fading(verb, adjective, brief, transient)
8
impermanent(adjective, short, brief, temporary, transient)
8
passing(verb, adjective, brief, transient)
8
short-lived(adjective, short, brief, temporary, transient)
5
cursory(adjective, brief, transient, short-lived)
4
brief(adjective, short, temporary, transient)
4
fugacious(adjective, short, brief, temporary, transient)
2
flying(short, brief, temporary, short-lived)
2
meteoric(adjective, brief, short-lived)
2
short(adjective, brief, temporary, transient)
1
vanishing(adjective, brief, short-lived)
0
flash in the pan(expression, idiom, brief, short-lived)
0
sudden(brief, short-lived)
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