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- 1. occurring or effective for only a short period of time: "the bug causes short-lasting outbreaks of abdominal pain and nausea"
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SHORT-LIVED definition: 1. If a feeling or experience is short-lived, it only lasts for a short time: 2. If a feeling or…. Learn more.
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Short-lived definition: living or lasting only a little while.. See examples of SHORT-LIVED used in a sentence.
The meaning of SHORT-LIVED is not living or lasting long. How to use short-lived in a sentence.
Definition of short-lived adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Synonyms for SHORT-LIVED: brief, temporary, flash, transient, passing, fleeting, ephemeral, transitory; Antonyms of SHORT-LIVED: permanent, lasting, eternal, enduring, endless, everlasting, immortal, perpetual.
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Definitions of short-lived. adjective. lasting a very short time. synonyms: ephemeral, fugacious, passing, transient, transitory. impermanent, temporary. not permanent; not lasting.
continuing to exist for a long time or for ever: Few observers believe that the treaty will bring a lasting peace to the region. Did any of your teachers make a lasting impression on you? The tablets make you feel better for a while but the effect isn't (long-)lasting. Synonyms. durable. long-lasting.
Something that is short-lived does not last very long. Any hope that the speech would end the war was short-lived. Chantal told Martine about her short-lived marriage.
