Endless
Endless adjective - Lasting forever.
Usage example: the endless roar is what I remember most about Niagara Falls
Fleeting
Fleeting adjective - Lasting only for a short time.
Usage example: had a fleeting desire to jump into the cool lake but kept on hiking
Nearby Word: fleetingness
Both words in one sentence
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The seventh interlude offers a glimpse of what this is like, an endless nightmare of feeling crushed and chained up, with only fleeting catches of what's happening.
Source: Fan Fic / Queen of All Oni - Qilby the Traitor in Wakfu sees individual fleeting lives as utterly meaningless after spending millenia trapped in an endless cycle of reincarnation cursed with the inability to forget his past lives, unlike the other original Eliatropes like Yugo who forget their past lives when they are reborn.
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