Short-lived

/ʃɔɹtˈlɪvd/

Synonyms for "short-lived" (61 found)

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Adjective(3 words)
annualbrief physics guideearthly concerns
Noun(3 words)
annual yieldsbrief explanationbrief historical period

Strong matches (18)

Adjective(3 words)
ephemeralephemeral designfugacious
Noun(2 words)
fashion trendsflitting
Verb(1 words)

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Ill-gotten gains are short-lived. The only way to make real money is to earn every penny.

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I wouldn't let a goof-up like that get to you. People have short memories and the one good thing about gossip is that it's short-lived.

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To my regret, his was nothing but a short-lived triumph.

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Our love affair was as short-lived as a soap bubble.

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