Shortness vs Transience - What's the difference?
shortness | transience | Related terms |
(uncountable) The property of being short, of being small of stature or brief.
(countable) The result or product of being short.
The quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleeting.
An impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying.
Shortness is a related term of transience.
As nouns the difference between shortness and transience
is that shortness is (uncountable) the property of being short, of being small of stature or brief while transience is the quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleeting.shortness
English
Noun
- the shortness of a stubby pencil
- the patient's shortness of breath
