English to Dutch Meaning of transitory - voorbijgaand

Transitory :

voorbijgaand

adjective

voorbijgaand, tijdelijk, beperkt houdbaar, fragiel, sterfelijk, breekbaar, vergankelijk, kortstondig, kort, wispelturig, wankel, veranderlijk, onzeker

Transitory :: voorbijgaand

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Definitions of transitory in English

Adjective(1) lasting a very short time

Examples of transitory in English

(1) They have faded quite a bit, and that makes perfect sense since they were created as transitory objects.(2) For that one single moment, that transitory instant, I was actually delighted to see him again.(3) As a result, there was a transitory period of political and economic stabilisation in the early twenties.(4) Some of her brief message-poems for friends can seem tenuous and transitory .(5) I think it was just hormones or something equally useless and transitory .(6) It was certainly part of his thinking, the transitory nature of things.(7) And in this day to day life you live no more than in that moving and transitory moment.(8) I mean what could you possibly win, apart from cash and the kind of frankly transitory and ephemeral applause of certain kinds?(9) In short, knowing how transitory life is, let us seize the fleeting, refulgent moment.(10) And of course newspapers have to find ways of protecting transitory information in a short time-frame and make money from it.(11) It is only prudent to renounce what is transitory and illegitimate for that is what is permanent and sublime.(12) Furthermore, a characteristic could be something temporary or transitory if the subject of taunts or insults.(13) The things that belong to the visible realm are transitory and impermanent.(14) In this way, the creative process is likened to a search for something that is evasive and transitory , something that is difficult to grasp.(15) To most though, it's typical of the transitory nature of everything in town.(16) The problem, however, is that the growth effect is transitory - a one off, as the British say.

(1) transitive verb ::

overgankelijk werkwoord

(2) transitive verbs ::

overgankelijke werkwoorden

Synonyms

Adjective

1. transient ::

vergankelijk

2. temporary ::

tijdelijk

3. brief ::

kort

4. short ::

kort

5. short-lived ::

van korte duur

6. short-term ::

korte termijn

7. impermanent ::

vergankelijk

8. ephemeral ::

kortstondig

9. momentary ::

kortstondig

11. passing ::

voorbijgaand

13. evanescent ::

vergankelijk

14. fugitive ::

vluchteling

Antonyms

1. deathless ::

onsterfelijk

2. endless ::

eindeloos

3. enduring ::

langdurig

4. eternal ::

eeuwig

5. everlasting ::

eeuwigdurend

6. immortal ::

onsterfelijk

7. lasting ::

blijvend

8. permanent ::

blijvend

9. perpetual ::

eeuwigdurend

10. undying ::

overgankelijk

11. unending ::

eindeloos

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