CEFR B2

temporariness

noun

Meaning

The state or quality of lasting only for a limited period of time; not permanent.

Examples

The temporariness of his new job was clear from the start.
We accepted the temporariness of our stay in the rented apartment.

Synonyms: transience, impermanence, fleetingness, transitoriness

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temporariness (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /tɛmpəˈrɛərɪnəs/

Definition

The state or quality of lasting only for a limited period of time; not permanent.

Examples

The temporariness of his new job was clear from the start.
We accepted the temporariness of our stay in the rented apartment.
She felt a pang of sadness at the temporariness of the beautiful sunset.

Synonyms of temporariness

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Antonyms of temporariness

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