135 entries under adjective topic. ×
| fly-by-night(short, unreliable, brief, shady) | |
| volatile(present, short, brief, immediate) | |
| unstable(present, short, limited, brief) | |
| short-term(present, continue, short, limited) | |
| alternate(present, short, substitute, replacement) | |
| changeable(present, short, unstable, limited) | |
| mortal(transient, transientness) | |
| pro tem(expression, continue, short, substitute) | |
| provisory | |
| temp(noun, reserve, replacement, alternative) | |
| ad interim(expression, idiom, continue, substitute) | |
| fading(brief, transient, transitory, short-lived) | |
| flitting(short, brief, transient, transitory) | |
| tentative(new, unsettled, extra, trial) | |
| perishable(present, short, immediate, instant) | |
| improvised | |
| limited | |
| meteoric(brief, momentary, transitory, short-lived) | |
| ad hoc(expression, idiom) | |
| cursory(time, brief, transient, transitory) |
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