Ephemeral vs. Hemeral — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Ephemeral and Hemeral
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Ephemeral
Lasting for a very short time
Fashions are ephemeral: new ones regularly drive out the old
Works of more than ephemeral interest
Hemeral
Daily; circadian; cyclical, with a period of 24 hours
Ephemeral
An ephemeral plant
Ephemerals avoid the periods of drought as seeds
Ephemeral
Lasting for a markedly brief time
"There remain some truths too ephemeral to be captured in the cold pages of a court transcript" (Irving R. Kaufman).
Ephemeral
Having a short lifespan or a short annual period of aboveground growth. Used especially of plants.
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Ephemeral
Something, especially a plant, that is ephemeral.
Ephemeral
Something which lasts for a short period of time.
Ephemeral
Lasting for a short period of time.
Ephemeral
(biology) Existing for only one day, as with some flowers, insects, and diseases.
Ephemeral
Usually dry, but filling with water for brief periods during and after precipitation.
Ephemeral
Beginning and ending in a day; existing only, or no longer than, a day; diurnal; as, an ephemeral flower.
Ephemeral
Short-lived; existing or continuing for a short time only.
Sentences not of ephemeral, but of eternal, efficacy.
Ephemeral
Anything lasting but a day, or a brief time; an ephemeral plant, insect, etc.
Ephemeral
Enduring a very short time;
The ephemeral joys of childhood
A passing fancy
Youth's transient beauty
Love is transitory but at is eternal
Fugacious blossoms
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