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transitory
adjective
Lasting a very short time
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ˈtɹæn.zɪ.t(ə)ɹɪ
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adjective
Lasting a very short time
“The ephemeral joys of childhood”
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The ephemeral joys of childhood
A passing fancy
Youth's transient beauty
Love is transitory but it is eternal
Fugacious blossoms
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