💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Short acting"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| temporarynoun | Not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time. |
| transientnoun | Remaining for only a brief time. |
| ephemeralnoun | Lasting for a short period of time. |
| fleetingnoun | Passing quickly; of short duration. |
| briefnoun | Of short duration; happening quickly. |
| momentary | Lasting for only a moment. |
| impermanent | not permanent; unperpetual. |
| transitory | Lasting only a short time; temporary. |
| evanescent | Disappearing, vanishing. |
| fleetingly | in a fleeting manner; transiently |
| deciduous | (botany) Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season. |
| transiencenoun | The quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleeting. |
| sing singnoun | A maximum-security prison in New York State. |
| transiently | In a transient manner; momentarily; briefly. |
| momentarily | (US, proscribed, duration) In a moment or very soon; any minute now, any time now. |
| fugitivenoun | A person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place to place, and sometimes using disguises and aliases to conceal their identity, as to avoid law authorities in order to avoid an arrest or prosecution, or to avoid some other unwanted situation. |
| passingnoun | Going past. |
| some | Of a measurement: approximately, roughly. |
| instantnoun | A very short period of time; a moment. |
| rnasenoun | Abbreviation of ribonuclease. [(biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid.] |
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