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impermanent

im·per·ma·nent

uncommon

adjective

1.

not permanent; not lasting

  • “politics is an impermanent factor of life” James Thurber
  • “impermanent palm cottages”
  • “a temperary arrangement”
  • “temporary housing”
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Origin

From Middle French impermanent, from im- + permanent.

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