LASTING Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For LASTING
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| ephemeral | adjectiveadj | |||||
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 | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • tending to vanish like vapor | ||||||
| fleeting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lasting for a markedly brief time | ||||||
| impermanent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not permanent; not lasting adjective satellite • existing or enduring for a limited time only | ||||||
| short-lived | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lasting a very short time | ||||||
| temporary | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not permanent; not lasting noun • a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis adjective satellite • lacking continuity or regularity | ||||||
| transient | noun, adjectiven, 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 | ||||||
| disintegrate | verbv | |||||
verb • break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity • cause to undergo fission or lose particles • lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current | ||||||
| dissipate | verbv | |||||
verb • to cause to separate and go in different directions • move away from each other • spend frivolously and unwisely • live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption | ||||||
| first | verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj | |||||
adjective • preceding all others in time or space or degree • highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections noun • the first or highest in an ordering or series • the first element in a countable series • the time at which something is supposed to begin • the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate) • an honours degree of the highest class • the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving adverb • before anything else • the initial time • before another in time, space, or importance • prominently forward adjective satellite • serving to begin • ranking above all others • serving to set in motion | ||||||
| fall apart | verbv | |||||
verb • lose one's emotional or mental composure • go to pieces • break or fall apart into fragments • become separated into pieces or fragments | ||||||
| wear out | verbv | |||||
verb • exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress • go to pieces • deteriorate through use or stress | ||||||
