Transience
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Transience is a noun meaning The quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleeting.
Meaning
The quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleeting.
More Meanings
- An impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying.
Word Forms
- transiences
Synonyms for transience
Depending on context, synonyms include temporariness, impermanence, transientness, brevity, briefness, caducity.
Antonyms for transience
Common opposites include chronicity, inveteracy, permanence, durability, endlessness, persistence.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include transitoriness, briefness, brevity, transientness, fleetingness, ephemeralness.
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