Transitory
Transitory adjective - Lasting only for a short time.
Transitional and transitory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Transitional" instead an adjective "Transitory".
Transitional
Transitional adjective - Of or relating to or characterized by transition.
Transitory and transitional are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Transitory" instead an adjective "Transitional".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- capricious and transitory
- capricious and transitional
- ephemeral and transitory
- ephemeral and transitional
- unstable and transitory
- unstable and transitional
- volatile and transitory
- volatile and transitional
- shifting and transitory
- shifting and transitional
- makeshift and transitory
- makeshift and transitional
- passing and transitory
- passing and transitional
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