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impermanent Synonyms

Another word for impermanent

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• adjective (Context 1)

Not lasting forever or for a very long time; subject to change, decay, or eventual end.

Usage Example

"Buddhist philosophy emphasizes that all material possessions and emotional states are fundamentally temporary."

Strongest
temporary
transient
ephemeral
fleeting
transitory
short-lived
Strong
passing
momentary
evanescent
fugitive

Opposites of impermanent

The opposite of impermanent shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

permanent
everlasting
eternal
lasting
enduring
perpetual
abiding
undying
See all opposites of impermanent

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Impermanent. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/impermanent
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