Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
transient
adjective
/ˈtræn.zi.ənt/
Definition
Transitory; lasting only for a short time.
Examples
- The transient glow of the sunset was breathtaking.
- They stayed in a transient hotel for the night during their road trip.
Meaning
The term ‘transient’ refers to something that is temporary and does not last long. It can describe people, objects, or conditions that exist for a brief period.
Synonyms
- temporary
- fleeting
- ephemeral
- short-lived
- momentary