transience
The quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleetingThe quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleeting.
» I never cease to be amazed at the transience of our mortal life.
Не перестаю удивляться скоротечности нашей бренной жизни.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleeting.
Vergänglichkeit
the attribute of being brief or fleeting
(countable, uncountable)An impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying.
Vergänglichkeit
an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying
Examples
2 sentencesI never cease to be amazed at the transience of our mortal life.
ruНе перестаю удивляться скоротечности нашей бренной жизни. — odexed
Transience is as old as eternity.
ruМимолётность так же стара, как вечность. — carlosalberto
deVergänglichkeit ist so alt wie die Ewigkeit. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From transient + -ence.From transient + -ence.
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Forms
plural: transiences| Singular | transience |
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Synonyms
13 synonyms- an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying:transiencytransitoriness
- the attribute of being brief or fleeting:brevitybriefness
Antonyms
6 antonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable