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Transience vs Complexity - What's the difference?

transience | complexity |

As nouns the difference between transience and complexity

is that transience is the quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleeting while complexity is (uncountable) the state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.

transience

English

Noun

  • The quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleeting.
  • An impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying.

    • Synonyms

    * transiency * impermanence

    Antonyms

    * permanence

    Related terms

    * transient * transiently

    Anagrams

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    complexity

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.
  • (countable) That which is and renders complex; intricacy; complication.

    • Synonyms

    * complicacy

    Antonyms

    * simplicity

    Derived terms

    * complexity theory * space complexity * time complexity * Kolmogorov complexity

    Related terms

    * complexus * complicate