Transientness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Transientness is a noun meaning The state of being transient.
Meaning
The state of being transient.
Example Sentences
Its anaesthetic effects are characterized by the rapidity with which they are induced, and by their transientness.
The didactic portion of them consists of the Proverbs, a collection of sententious maxims and wise discourses; Ecclesiastes, an eloquent wail over the transientness of earthly things; and the book of Job, a philosophical poem upon Providence
Thus, scientific journalism has devised a way to make information from meetings more readily available: the publication of abstracts and proceedings that are not peer-reviewed, an intermediate step between the transientness of newspaper reports and the permanence of the peer-reviewed paper.
Synonyms for transientness
Depending on context, synonyms include transience, ephemerality, brevity, briefness, caducity, ephemeralness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include transitoriness, transience, temporariness, ephemerality, fleetingness, transitionalness.
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