EPHEMERAL

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ephemeral
adj. lasting only a day; short-lived, transitory


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Ephemeral
Ephemeral things are transitory, existing only briefly. An ephemeral waterbody is a creekstreamriverpond or lake that only exists for a few days following precipitation or snowmelt. They are not the same as intermittent or seasonal waterbodies, which exist for longer periods, but not all year round. Examples of ephemeral streams are the Ugab River in Southern Africa, and a number of small ephemeral watercourses that drain Talak in northern NigerLake Carnegie in Western Australia and Lake Cowal in New South Wales are ephemeral lakes.
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ephemeral
Adjective
1. enduring a very short time; "the ephemeral joys of childhood"; "a passing fancy"; "youth's transient beauty"; "love is transitory but at is eternal"; "fugacious blossoms"
(synonym) passing, short-lived, transient, transitory, fugacious
(similar) impermanent, temporary


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Ephemeral
(n.)
Anything lasting but a day, or a brief time; an ephemeral plant, insect, etc.
  
 
(a.)
Short-lived; existing or continuing for a short time only.
  
 
(a.)
Beginning and ending in a day; existing only, or no longer than, a day; diurnal; as, an ephemeral flower.
  

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ephemeral
n.
کيڑا جو ايک ہي دن جيتا ہے
ephemeral, ephemeric, ephemerous
adj.
1. existing only one day
دن بھر کا, يک روزہ, يوميہ, ايک دن کا
2. short lived
تھوڑي دير کا, سريع الزوال, جلد مر جانے والا

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