transience

English

Etymology

transient +‎ -ence

Noun

transience (countable and uncountable, plural transiences)

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

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quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleeting

Dutch: tijdeijkheid
German: Vergänglichkeit (de) f

Japanese: 一過性 (ikkasei)

impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying

Dutch: vergankelijkheid (nl)
German: Vergänglichkeit (de) f

Japanese: 短命 (ja) (tammei)
Polish: przelotność (pl) f

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