Provisionary and Settled

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Provisionary adjective - Intended to last, continue, or serve for a limited time.

Usage example: provisionary decrees that were issued by the junta following the coup

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Settled is an antonym for provisionary.

Settled adjective - Firmly established over time.

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Provisionary is an antonym for settled.

Nearby Words: settle, settlement, settling, settler, settlor

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