Vocabulary Entry

transitory

|adjective • noun

adjective

lasting only for a short period of time; temporary.

Example Sentences

"The artist appreciated the transitory beauty of the sunset."

"Many transitory trends come and go in the fashion industry."

"The transitory nature of youth often leads to nostalgia."

noun

Example Sentences

"Fame can often feel like a transitory, fleeting experience."

"His success was a transitory, brief moment in his otherwise average career."

"The festival celebrated the transitory, vibrant expressions of art."