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briefness

English

Etymology

From Middle English breffnes, brevenesse, equivalent to brief +? -ness.

Noun

briefness (usually uncountable, plural briefnesses)

  1. The characteristic of being brief.

Synonyms

  • (of short duration): brevity, fleetingness, transiency; see also Thesaurus:transience
  • (of few words): brevity, conciseness, terseness; see also Thesaurus:succinctness

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transience

English

Etymology

transient +? -ence

Noun

transience (countable and uncountable, plural transiences)

  1. The quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleeting.
  2. An impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying.

Synonyms

  • (quality of being transient): impermanence, transiency, transientness; see also Thesaurus:transience

Antonyms

  • inveteracy
  • permanence

Related terms

  • transient
  • transiently

Translations

References

  • transience in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • transience at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

  • inertances, nectarines

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