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im⋅per⋅ma⋅nent

  [im-pur-muh-nuhnt]
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–adjective
not permanent or enduring; transitory.
Origin:
1645–55; im- 2 + permanent

Related forms:
im⋅per⋅ma⋅nence, im⋅per⋅ma⋅nen⋅cy, noun
im⋅per⋅ma⋅nent⋅ly, adverb

Synonyms:
fleeting, temporary, ephemeral, evanescent.
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im·per·ma·nent   (ĭm-pûr'mə-nənt)   
adj.  Not lasting or durable; not permanent.
im·per'ma·nence, im·per'ma·nen·cy n.
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