transient

/trænʃənt/ adjectivenoun
9 letters3 syllables9 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
ADJECTIVE
1

Lasting a very short time.

“youth's transient beauty”

2

Of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind.

NOUN
1

One who stays for only a short time.

“transient laborers”

2

(physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load.

WORD FORMS
Related formtransience
Related formtransiency
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinansienttray
Starts & ends withT … T
Syllablestran · si · ent
SYNONYMS & RELATED10
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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