ephem·er·al
i-ˈfe-mə-rəl
-ˈfē-
-ˈfem-rəl,
-ˈfēm-
1
: lasting a very short time
ephemeral pleasures
2
: lasting one day only
an ephemeral fever
: something that lasts for a very short time : something ephemeral
specifically
: a plant that grows, flowers, and dies in a few days
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