Definition of Ephemeral

1. Noun. Anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form.

Exact synonyms: Ephemeron
Generic synonyms: Insect

2. Adjective. Lasting a very short time. "Fugacious blossoms"

Definition of Ephemeral

1. a. Beginning and ending in a day; existing only, or no longer than, a day; diurnal; as, an ephemeral flower.

2. n. Anything lasting but a day, or a brief time; an ephemeral plant, insect, etc.

Definition of Ephemeral

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Ephemeral

1. Short-lived. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ephemeral

ephedras
Ephedra sinica
ephedrin
ephedrine
ephedrine
ephedrine-NAD oxidoreductase
ephedrines
ephedrins
ephelides
ephelis
ephelis
ephemera
ephemera
ephemerae
ephemeral (current term)
ephemeral (current term)
ephemeralities
ephemerality
ephemerally
ephemeralness
ephemerals
ephemeral fever
ephemeral fever of cattle
ephemeral fever virus
ephemeran
ephemeras
ephemerid
Ephemerida
Ephemeridae
ephemerides

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