earthly |
temporary |
Synonyms |
Earthly is a synonym of temporary.
As adjectives the difference between earthly and temporary
is that
earthly is relating to the earth or this world, as opposed to heaven while
temporary is not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
As nouns the difference between earthly and temporary
is that
earthly is (uk|colloquial) a slightest chance (of success etc) or idea (about something) while
temporary is one serving for a limited time; short-term employee.
As an adverb earthly
is in an earthy manner.
substitute |
temporary |
As nouns the difference between substitute and temporary
is that
substitute is a replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose while
temporary is one serving for a limited time; short-term employee.
As a verb substitute
is to use in place of something else, with the same function.
As an adjective temporary is
not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
temporary |
movable |
As adjectives the difference between temporary and movable
is that
temporary is not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time while
movable is capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; susceptible of motion; not fixed or stationary; as, a movable steam engine.
As nouns the difference between temporary and movable
is that
temporary is one serving for a limited time; short-term employee while
movable is something which is movable; an article of wares or goods; a commodity; a piece of property not fixed, or not a part of real estate; generally, in the plural, goods; wares; furniture.
temporary |
persistence |
As nouns the difference between temporary and persistence
is that
temporary is one serving for a limited time; short-term employee while
persistence is the property of being persistent.
As an adjective temporary
is not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
temporary |
finite |
As adjectives the difference between temporary and finite
is that
temporary is not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time while
finite is having an end or limit; constrained by bounds.
As a noun temporary
is one serving for a limited time; short-term employee.
temporary |
temporize |
As an adjective temporary
is not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
As a noun temporary
is one serving for a limited time; short-term employee.
As a verb temporize is
to deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion in order to gain time or postpone a decision, sometimes in order to reach a compromise or simply to make a conversation more temperate.
debate |
temporary |
As nouns the difference between debate and temporary
is that
debate is (obsolete) strife, discord while
temporary is one serving for a limited time; short-term employee.
As a verb debate
is (ambitransitive) to participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.
As an adjective temporary is
not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
temporary |
fixed |
As adjectives the difference between temporary and fixed
is that
temporary is not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time while
fixed is not changing, not able to be changed, staying the same.
As a noun temporary
is one serving for a limited time; short-term employee.
As a verb fixed is
(
fix).
respite |
temporary |
As nouns the difference between respite and temporary
is that
respite is a brief interval of rest or relief while
temporary is one serving for a limited time; short-term employee.
As a verb respite
is to delay or postpone.
As an adjective temporary is
not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
temporary |
current |
As adjectives the difference between temporary and current
is that
temporary is not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time while
current is existing or occurring at the moment.
As nouns the difference between temporary and current
is that
temporary is one serving for a limited time; short-term employee while
current is the part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction.
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