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transient |
Grep of noun transient transient transient global amnesia transient ischemic attack Overview of noun transient The noun transient has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. transient -- (one who stays for only a short time; "transient laborers") 2. transient -- ((physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load) Overview of adj transient The adj transient has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. transeunt, transient -- ((philosophy) of a mental act causing effects outside the mind) 2. ephemeral, passing, short-lived, transient, transitory, fugacious -- (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") Antonyms of adj transient 2 senses of transient Sense 1 transeunt (vs. immanent), transient Sense 2 ephemeral, passing, short-lived, transient, transitory, fugacious INDIRECT (VIA impermanent) -> permanent, lasting Similarity of adj transient 2 senses of transient Sense 1 transeunt (vs. immanent), transient Sense 2 ephemeral, passing, short-lived, transient, transitory, fugacious => impermanent (vs. permanent), temporary Attributes of adj transient Familiarity of adj transient transient used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj transient transient Overview of noun transient The noun transient has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. transient -- (one who stays for only a short time; "transient laborers") 2. transient -- ((physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load) Overview of adj transient The adj transient has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. transeunt, transient -- ((philosophy) of a mental act causing effects outside the mind) 2. ephemeral, passing, short-lived, transient, transitory, fugacious -- (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")
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