Impermanent Definition

impermanent
adjective
  1. not permanent; not lasting; "politics is an impermanent factor of life"- James Thurber; "impermanent palm cottages"; "a temperary arrangement"; "temporary housing"
  2. existing or enduring for a limited time only

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