Definition: Lasting for a very short time.
Part of speech: Adjective
Example: The beauty of a sunset is ephemeral, fading away within minutes.
Synonym: transient, fleeting, short-lived, momentary
Antonym: permanent, enduring, lasting, perpetual
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