ephemeral

C2
Pronunciation
/əˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Something which lasts for a short period of time.

Synonyms
ephemeron
Adjective
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

Lasting for a short period of time.

Synonyms
evanescent fleeting momentary short short-lived temporary transitory volatile
Antonyms
eternal everlasting permanent timeless
2 Definition

Existing for only one day, as with some flowers, insects, and diseases.

3 Definition

(of a body of water) Usually dry, but filling with water for brief periods during and after precipitation.