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Definition of Temporariness
1. Noun. The property of lasting only a short time.
Definition of Temporariness
1. n. The quality or state of being temporary; -- opposed to perpetuity.
Definition of Temporariness
1. Noun. The characteristic of being temporary. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Temporariness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Temporariness
Literary usage of Temporariness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Short History of the Twelve Japanese Buddhist Sects by Bunyiu Nanjio (1886)
"temporariness done by causes' (Tn-jo-ke). The names of things are made temporarily
by the coin' parison of this and that. This is called the ' temporariness ..."
2. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1915)
"The determinative eb1- ment in the problem is not the size of the river or the
temporariness of the sojourn, or these two in combination, ..."
3. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1856)
"The reconciler of baptismal regeneration with the doctrine of absolute predestination
confounds temporariness with one of these reasons with temporariness ..."
4. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"See tempérant. temporariness (tem'po-ra-ri-nes), я. The state or character of
being temporary; transitori- ness: opposed to permanence and perpetuity. ..."