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Definition of Transitory
1. Adjective. Lasting a very short time. "Fugacious blossoms"
Exact synonyms: Ephemeral, Fugacious, Passing, Short-lived, Transient
Similar to: Impermanent, Temporary
Derivative terms: Ephemera, Ephemerality, Ephemeralness, Fugaciousness, Fugacity, Transience, Transiency, Transient, Transient, Transitoriness
Similar to: Impermanent, Temporary
Derivative terms: Ephemera, Ephemerality, Ephemeralness, Fugaciousness, Fugacity, Transience, Transiency, Transient, Transient, Transitoriness
Definition of Transitory
1. a. Continuing only for a short time; not enduring; fleeting; evanescent.
Definition of Transitory
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Transitory
1. Marked by the quality of passing away: evanescent, transient, of brief duration: existing momentarily: temporary. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)