short-lived
49
3.9
- adjective
- /ˈʃɔrtˌlɪvd/
:
de corta duración
- Her career as a singer was short-lived, ending just after her first album.
- short-lived success
- proved to be short-lived
- a short-lived government
so the body is short lived. That which is beyond the body
- so the body is short lived. That which is beyond the body
- The the, The thing is, I believe that love is short lived, OK?
- Yeah, well the celebration will be short lived and Hitler's words will prove hollow.
- Some of these are acute and short lived.
- And you those choices you made were quite short lived.
- So that means that even on their good days, you know it is going to be short lived and there's a grief to that.
- There are also flame retardants that are short lived and these are the phosphate flame retardants.
- There is merely avoiding setting them off, trying to maintain some sort of short lived equilibrium.
- And it turns out that many of these things are short lived.
- Adam's TikTok account, short lived as it was, you know, not such a good joke, but, you know, I'll let you have it.
- Propaganda is very short lived, especially in in that in the time of Internet.
- Like there's, there's not really much sweetness or the sweetness feels very fleeting or the sweetness feels very short lived.
- No matter what you achieve, the enjoyment will be short lived because of the habitual pattern of dissatisfaction in the background.
Examples
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No matter what you achieve, the enjoyment will be short lived because of the habitual pattern of dissatisfaction in the background.
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In the winter of 1907-1908, Toronto and much of Canada experienced a short-lived but severe economic recession.
Academic text (1991) -
And I come from a short lived line of males.
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The power you wield will be short lived.
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And it is a triumphant moment, but one that is short lived because the real work now begins.
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Success was short-lived, a series of broken marriages.
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But both the hope and celebration were short-lived.
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Indeed, the student movement of 1986 was short-lived, or so it seemed.
Academic text (1992) -
'Course, the happiness was short-lived.
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The disappointment was deep but short-lived, and they focused on the enjoyment and challenge of the process.
Academic text (1993)
Synonyms
557
3.0
Lasting for a short time and not permanent
225
3.3
Lasting only for a little time
66
6.3
Lasting only a short time
44
4.8
Lasting only a very short time
38
7.0
Lasting only a short time and not permanent
27
4.1
Lasting for a short time, not long-term
17
8.6
Lasting only a very short time
11
6.8
Lasting only a short time
2
6.5
Lasting only for a short time
1
6.0
Not lasting for a long time
Lasting only for a short time
Lasting only for a short time
Ending quickly and lasting only a short time
Present for only a short time
Antonyms
How Long
650
3.2
27
3.7
557
3.0
49
3.9
587
2.0
44
4.8
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word short-lived comes from the two simple words short and lived, so imagine something that 'lived' only for a short time. So, short-lived means it does not last long.