Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ephemerality

Noun
/ɪˌfɛm.əˈræl.ɪ.ti/
Definition
The quality of being fleeting or transitory; something that lasts for a very short time.
Examples
  • The ephemerality of the seasons reminds us to appreciate each moment.
  • In art, the use of ephemeral materials often highlights the beauty of transience.
  • Many social media trends are marked by their ephemerality, quickly rising and falling out of popularity.
Meaning
Ephemerality refers to the nature of things that do not last long and are temporary in existence.
Synonyms
  • transience
  • impermanence
  • fleetingness
  • momentariness
  • temporary nature