Continuance and Transiency
Opposite meaning words
Continuance
Continuance noun - The period during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress.
Transiency is an antonym for continuance.
Transiency
Transiency noun - The state or quality of lasting only for a short time.
Usage example: because of the transiency of their residency, college students often display little interest in the welfare of the towns where they go to school
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Synonyms for Transiency
Continuance is an antonym for transiency.
Nearby Words: transient, transience
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