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Meaning of impermanency
The state of being impermanent or transient.
Etymology of impermanency
The word "impermanency" has its roots in the Latin words "in-" (meaning "not") and "permanere" (meaning "to remain"), which is a combination of "per-" (meaning "through") and "manere" (meaning "to stay").
The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the state of being temporary or transient.
Synonyms
transience
ephemeralness
fleetingness
temporariness
impermanence
transientness
brevity
briefness
momentariness
temporaryness
fugacity
volatility
instability
uncertainty
precariousness
fragility
vulnerability
mutability
changeability
unpredictability
irregularity
variability
capriciousness
mercurialness
transitoriness
evanescence
caducity
mortality
finitefulness
Definitions
- The state of being transient or temporary, lacking permanence or stability.
- * The quality of being subject to change, decay, or destruction.
Usage Examples
- The impermanency of life is a fundamental concept in many Eastern philosophies.
- * The artist's use of ephemeral materials highlighted the impermanency of modern life.
- * The company's financial struggles reflected the impermanency of success in a competitive market.
Antonyms
permanence
stability
permanency
durability
timelessness
endurance
perpetuity
perpetuation
continuity
continuity
steadiness
firmness
solidity
soundness
lastingness
abidingness
fixity
immutability
invariability
constancy
consistency