Ephemeral vs Ephemeral - What's the difference?
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Lasting for a short period of time.
* Vicesimus Knox
* Sir J. Stephen
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(biology) Existing for only one day, as with some flowers, insects, and diseases.
(geology, of a body of water) Usually dry, but filling with water for brief periods during and after precipitation.
* 1986 , W.H. Raymond, "Clinoptilolite Deposit in the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, U.S.A.", in Y?ichi Murakami et al. (editors), New Developments in Zeolite Science and Technology (conference proceedings), Elsevier, ISBN 978-0-444-98981-9,
Lasting for a short period of time.
* Vicesimus Knox
* Sir J. Stephen
* '>citation
(biology) Existing for only one day, as with some flowers, insects, and diseases.
(geology, of a body of water) Usually dry, but filling with water for brief periods during and after precipitation.
* 1986 , W.H. Raymond, "Clinoptilolite Deposit in the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, U.S.A.", in Y?ichi Murakami et al. (editors), New Developments in Zeolite Science and Technology (conference proceedings), Elsevier, ISBN 978-0-444-98981-9,
In biology|lang=en terms the difference between ephemeral and ephemeral
is that ephemeral is (biology) existing for only one day, as with some flowers, insects, and diseases while ephemeral is (biology) existing for only one day, as with some flowers, insects, and diseases.In geology|of a body of water|lang=en terms the difference between ephemeral and ephemeral
is that ephemeral is (geology|of a body of water) usually dry, but filling with water for brief periods during and after precipitation while ephemeral is (geology|of a body of water) usually dry, but filling with water for brief periods during and after precipitation.As nouns the difference between ephemeral and ephemeral
is that ephemeral is something which lasts for a short period of time while ephemeral is something which lasts for a short period of time.As adjectives the difference between ephemeral and ephemeral
is that ephemeral is lasting for a short period of time while ephemeral is lasting for a short period of time.ephemeral
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(wikipedia ephemeral)Synonyms
* (short-lived) ephemeronAdjective
(en adjective)- Esteem, lasting esteem, the esteem of good men, like himself, will be his reward, when the gale of ephemeral popularity shall have gradually subsided.
- sentences not of ephemeral , but of eternal, efficacy
- It was during an access of this kind that I suddenly left my home, and bending my steps towards the near Alpine valleys, sought in the magnificence, the eternity of such scenes, to forget myself and my ephemeral , because human, sorrows.
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- The graben constitutes a depositional basin and a topographic low, underlain by Cretaceous shales, in which volcanic debris accumulated in ephemeral lakes and streams in Oligocene and early Miocene time.
Synonyms
* (lasting for a short period of time) temporary, transitory, fleeting, evanescent, momentary, short-lived, short, volatile * See alsoAntonyms
* (lasting for a long period of time) permanent, eternal, everlasting, timeless.Derived terms
* ephemerallyExternal links
* *ephemeral
English
(wikipedia ephemeral)Synonyms
* (short-lived) ephemeronAdjective
(en adjective)- Esteem, lasting esteem, the esteem of good men, like himself, will be his reward, when the gale of ephemeral popularity shall have gradually subsided.
- sentences not of ephemeral , but of eternal, efficacy
- It was during an access of this kind that I suddenly left my home, and bending my steps towards the near Alpine valleys, sought in the magnificence, the eternity of such scenes, to forget myself and my ephemeral , because human, sorrows.
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- The graben constitutes a depositional basin and a topographic low, underlain by Cretaceous shales, in which volcanic debris accumulated in ephemeral lakes and streams in Oligocene and early Miocene time.