TEMPORAL Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word temporal. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for TEMPORAL
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| brief | adjective adj | |||||
noun • a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case • a condensed written summary or abstract adjective satellite • of short duration or distance • concise and succinct • (of clothing) very short verb • give essential information to someone | ||||||
| ephemeral | adjective adj | |||||
noun • anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form adjective satellite • lasting a very short time | ||||||
| evanescent | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • tending to vanish like vapor | ||||||
| fleeting | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • lasting for a markedly brief time | ||||||
| fugitive | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • someone who flees from an uncongenial situation • someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice adjective satellite • lasting for a markedly brief time | ||||||
| impermanent | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • not permanent; not lasting adjective satellite • existing or enduring for a limited time only | ||||||
| limited | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • small in range or scope noun • public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops adjective satellite • subject to limits or subjected to limits • including only a part • mediocre • not excessive • having a specific function or scope • not unlimited | ||||||
| momentary | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • lasting for a markedly brief time | ||||||
| passing | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
adjective • of advancing the ball by throwing it noun • (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate • euphemistic expressions for death • the motion of one object relative to another • the end of something • a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another • going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it • success in satisfying a test or requirement adverb • to an extraordinary degree adjective satellite • lasting a very short time • allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection) satisfactorily • hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough | ||||||
| short-lived | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • lasting a very short time | ||||||
| short-term | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • relating to or extending over a limited period | ||||||
| transient | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective • of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind noun • one who stays for only a short time • (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load adjective satellite • lasting a very short time | ||||||
| transitory | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • lasting a very short time | ||||||
| vanishing | adjective adj | |||||
noun • a sudden or mysterious disappearance • a sudden disappearance from sight | ||||||
| secular | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations • characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world • not concerned with or devoted to religion • of or relating to clergy not bound by monastic vows noun • someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person adjective satellite • characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy | ||||||
| worldly | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world adjective satellite • very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world | ||||||
| temporal role | ||||||
noun • the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the time of the state or action denoted by the verb | ||||||