ephemeral
Advanced/ɪˈfɛmərəl/
- adjective
- Lasting for a very short time
ephemeral in a sentence
- “The beauty of the sunset was ephemeral, fading within minutes.”
- “The ephemeral nature of the sunset captivated everyone.”
- “The artist's ephemeral installation was admired by many.”
What does “ephemeral” mean?
ephemeral (adjective) means lasting for a very short time. It is pronounced /ɪˈfɛmərəl/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "ephemeral" mean?
- ephemeral (adjective) means: Lasting for a very short time
- How do you pronounce "ephemeral"?
- "ephemeral" is pronounced /ɪˈfɛmərəl/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "ephemeral" in a sentence?
- Here is "ephemeral" used in a sentence: The beauty of the sunset was ephemeral, fading within minutes.
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