ephemerality

nounCommon GRE wordMore E words

the quality of lasting for only a very short time

In a sentence

Ephemerality in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing ephemerality in a sentence.

The poem dwells on the ephemerality of youth and beauty.

Synonyms

transienceimpermanencefleetingness

Antonyms

permanencedurabilityendurance

Keep going

to gradually decline, recede, or diminish

overflowing enthusiasm and liveliness

the quality of overflowing, bubbling enthusiasm

overflowing with cheerful enthusiasm and high spirits

deviating from conventional or accepted behavior in odd ways

a level or rank within an organization, profession, or society

drawing from a wide and diverse range of sources or styles

to deprive of importance or overshadow by being superior

Common questions

Ephemerality (noun) means the quality of lasting for only a very short time

Here is ephemerality used in an example sentence: "The poem dwells on the ephemerality of youth and beauty."

Common synonyms for ephemerality include transience, impermanence, fleetingness.

Antonyms of ephemerality include permanence, durability, endurance.

Ephemerality is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.