English to English
ephemeral
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adjective (a)
- Beginning and ending in a day; existing only, or no longer than, a day; diurnal; as, an ephemeral flower.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form(noun.animal)source: wordnet30
- Anything lasting but a day, or a brief time; an ephemeral plant, insect, etc.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- lasting a very short time(adj.all)Example:
The ephemeral joys of childhood.
source: wordnet30
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