Chronic
Chronic adjective - Being such by habit and not likely to change.
Temporary
Temporary adjective - Intended to last, continue, or serve for a limited time.
Nearby Words: temporal, temporarily
Both words in one sentence
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The effects of being the victim of Vampiric Draining depend on how much vitality the Vampiric Drainer took from you, and range from temporary tiredness to chronic exhaustion, to either shortening of lifespan or Rapid Aging (thus overlapping with Liquid Assets), to death.
Source: Vampiric Draining
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Temporary and Chronic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chronic/temporary
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Temporary or Chronic. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/chronic/temporary.
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