6
little
6
mutable
6
quick(adjective, time, transitory, short-lived)
6
roving(adjective, moving, anxious, idle, casual)
6
transeunt
6
traveler(noun, traveler, expatriate)
5
guest(noun, person, alien, visitor, caller)
5
interim
5
kaleidoscopic
5
nomad(noun, moving, casual, traveler, traveling)
5
pro tem(adjective, temporary)
5
traveller(noun, visitor)
5
wayfarer(noun, traveler)
4
alterable
4
deciduous(adjective, brief, temporary, traveling, fleeting)
4
drifter(noun, stiff, traveler, alien, visitor)
4
elastic(adjective, impulsive, unpredictable, explosive)
4
flickering
4
flying(adjective, brief, temporary, transitory, short-lived)
4
itinerant(noun, adjective, moving, idle, casual)
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