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evanescent
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lasting only for a short time
- beauty that is as evanescent as a rainbow
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transient, transitory, ephemeral, momentary, fugitive, fleeting, evanescent mean lasting or staying only a short time. transient applies to what is actually short in its duration or stay.
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- a hotel catering primarily to transient guests
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- fame in the movies is transitory
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- many slang words are ephemeral
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- my feelings of guilt were only momentary
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- let a fugitive smile flit across his face
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- fleeting moments of joy
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- the story has an evanescent touch of whimsy that is lost in translation
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