impermanent
English
Etymology
From Middle French impermanent, from im- + permanent.
Adjective
impermanent
- not permanent; unperpetual.
Coordinate terms
- momentary
- temporary
Related terms
- impermanence
Translations
not permanent
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References
- impermanent in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911
- impermanent in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
French
Etymology
From in- + permanent.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃.pɛʁ.ma.nɑ̃/
Adjective
impermanent (feminine impermanente, masculine plural impermanents, feminine plural impermanentes)
- impermanent
Related terms
- impermanence