transient

English Thesaurus

1. (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load (noun.event)

hypernym	:	oscillation, vibration,
definition	:	(physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean (noun.event)

domain category	:	natural philosophy, physics,
definition	:	the science of matter and energy and their interactions (noun.cognition)

2. one who stays for only a short time (noun.person)

hypernym	:	traveler, traveller,
definition	:	a person who changes location (noun.person)

3. of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind (adj.all)

domain category	:	philosophy,
definition	:	the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics (noun.cognition)

4. lasting a very short time (adj.all)

similar	:	impermanent, temporary,
definition	:	not permanent; not lasting (adj.all)

5. (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load (noun.event)

derivation	:	ephemeral, fugacious, passing, short-lived, transient, transitory, ephemeral, fugacious, passing, short-lived, transient, transitory,
definition	:	lasting a very short time (adj.all)

6. of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind (adj.all)

antonym	:	immanent, subjective,
definition	:	of a mental act performed entirely within the mind (adj.all)

7. lasting a very short time (adj.all)

derivation	:	brevity, briefness, transience,
definition	:	the attribute of being brief or fleeting (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	transience, transiency, transitoriness,
definition	:	an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	fugaciousness, fugacity,
definition	:	the lack of enduring qualities (used chiefly of plant parts) (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	ephemerality, ephemeralness, fleetingness,
definition	:	the property of lasting for a very short time (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	transient,
definition	:	(physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load (noun.event)

derivation	:	transient,
definition	:	one who stays for only a short time (noun.person)

derivation	:	ephemera,
definition	:	something transitory; lasting a day (noun.time)

8. (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load (noun.event)

derivation	:	ephemeral, fugacious, passing, short-lived, transient, transitory, ephemeral, fugacious, passing, short-lived, transient, transitory,
definition	:	lasting a very short time (adj.all)

9. of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind (adj.all)

antonym	:	immanent, subjective,
definition	:	of a mental act performed entirely within the mind (adj.all)

10. lasting a very short time (adj.all)

derivation	:	brevity, briefness, transience,
definition	:	the attribute of being brief or fleeting (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	transience, transiency, transitoriness,
definition	:	an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	fugaciousness, fugacity,
definition	:	the lack of enduring qualities (used chiefly of plant parts) (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	ephemerality, ephemeralness, fleetingness,
definition	:	the property of lasting for a very short time (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	transient,
definition	:	(physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load (noun.event)

derivation	:	transient,
definition	:	one who stays for only a short time (noun.person)

derivation	:	ephemera,
definition	:	something transitory; lasting a day (noun.time)