| Main Entry: | short-lived |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not around for long |
Synonyms: |
brief, deciduous, ephemeral, evanescent, fleeting, fly-by-night, fugacious, fugitive, gone in a heartbeat, impermanent, momentary, of short duration, over in a heartbeat, passing, quick, short, short-haul, short-run, short-term, temporary, transient, transitory |
Antonyms: |
enduring, ethereal, lasting, lengthy, long-lived, permanent |