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Shortness vs Impermanence - What's the difference?

shortness | impermanence | Related terms |

As nouns the difference between shortness and impermanence

is that shortness is the property of being short, of being small of stature or brief while impermanence is want of permanence or continued duration.

shortness

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief.
    • the shortness of a stubby pencil
    the patient's shortness of breath
  • (countable) The result or product of being short.

    • Derived terms

    * shortness of breath

    impermanence

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Want of permanence or continued duration.
  • The quality or state of being impermanent.

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