Ephemeral - Definition
ephemeral
adj 1: lasting a very short time; "the ephemeral joys of
childhood"; "a passing fancy"; "youth's transient
beauty"; "love is transitory but it is eternal";
"fugacious blossoms" [syn: ephemeral, passing,
short-lived, transient, transitory, fugacious]
n 1: anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a
day in its winged form [syn: ephemeron, ephemeral]