transiently
- adverb
- /ˈtrænziəntli/
- These early trials indicated that IFN was effective, but only modestly and transiently.
- only transiently
OK, so pleasure brings happiness transiently.
- OK, so pleasure brings happiness transiently.
- So we know that that exercise by itself does transiently increase risk for anybody at any time.
- A rule in some sense is a like that is a transiently adopted belief system.
- You know you want to shut down a, a brain area transiently, you, you cool it down, right?
- They are releasing GLP one, they're releasing GLP one to shut down transiently shut down hunger.
- I don't need to run from this place unless transiently doing so is going to help me fix something.
Examples
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By virtue of my work, I have cared for people—transiently—who have HIV/AIDS.
Academic text (2006) -
Reported complications of the targeted reinnervation procedure include cellulitis, seroma, and transiently increased phantom limb pain.
Academic text (2014) -
Medical therapy had reduced her symptoms, but only transiently.
Academic text (2008) -
It is quite possible that the ducks at the lake were transiently infected by contaminated water.
Academic text (2002) -
After taking the medication, her pain was relieved transiently, but it returned later.
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The weather was cloudy transiently, giving us just enough time to enjoy the picnic before the rain started.
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He lived in the city transiently while working on a short-term project.
Synonyms
For a short time and not permanent
For a short time
For a very short time
For a little time
For a very short time
For a short time until a permanent one takes over
For a short time
For a short time
Lasts for a very short time
Antonyms
How Long
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Transiently comes from Latin parts trans- meaning 'across' and -ient meaning 'to go', the same root you see in transit. So to act transiently is to 'pass' across quickly, meaning it lasts only for a short time.