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Temporarily

/ˈtɛmp(ə)ɹəɹəli/

For a limited period of time; not permanently.

📖 Definitions of "Temporarily"

adverb

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
permanently	Forever.
for good	"For Good" is a musical number from the hit musical Wicked.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
temporarynoun	Not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
transiently	In a transient manner; momentarily; briefly.
momentarily	(US, proscribed, duration) In a moment or very soon; any minute now, any time now.
interimnoun	Temporary.
provisionally	In a provisional way; temporarily.
temporally	In a temporal manner.
for the moment	At this time.
casualnoun	(of behavior, usage, or milieu) Informal; relaxed.
briefly	(manner) In a brief manner, summarily.
conditionally	under specified conditions
temporalnoun	(relational) Relating to time:
preliminarily	In a preliminary manner.
tentativenoun	Uncertain; subject to future change.
tentatively	In a tentative manner.
soft	(obsolete) Softly; without roughness or harshness; gently; quietly.
temp	Alternative form of temp. (“in the time of”). [In the time of (followed by an indicator of a historical period, especially a reigning monarch).]
provisionalnoun	Temporary, but with the intention of eventually becoming permanent or being replaced by a permanent equivalent.
tempore	Tempore (abbreviated to temp.) in historical literature, denotes a period during which a person whose exact lifespan is unknown, was known to have been alive or active, or some other date which is not exactly known, usually given as the reign of a monarch.
impermanently	In an impermanent manner.
transitorily	(degree, manner) In a transitory way.