transient

lasting only for a short time

क्षणिक, अस्थायी

Usage

Examples

Fame on social media is often transient.

The pain was transient and soon went away.

Common mistake

Theirs is a transient friendship of forty years.

Theirs is a lasting friendship of forty years.

Transient means short-lived, not long-lasting.

Remember: Transient: here today, gone tomorrow.