nondurable
adjective
non·du·ra·ble
ˌnän-ˈdu̇r-ə-bəl
also -ˈdyu̇r-
: able to exist for only a short time before deteriorating : not durable
… nondurable products such as food, wine and personal care items.—
Suzanne S. Brown
nondurability
ˌnän-ˌdu̇r-ə-ˈbi-lə-tē
noun
-ˌdyu̇r-
Scarves and some ornaments of clothing, such as flowers or lace, are often fragile and cannot be worn long. These things are purchased with their relative nondurability in mind.
—
Cleo Fitzsimmons
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