Short-lived
Pronunciation: /ˈʃɔːrtˈlaɪvd/
Short-lived (adj)
- Not lasting for long; it finishes or disappears soon after it starts.
- Having a limited duration, so the result or impact does not continue for long.
- Used for living things or systems that do not survive for many days, months, or years.
Short-lived (adjective)
Examples
- The celebration was short-lived, and the noise faded fast.
- The storm was short-lived, so we stayed outside briefly.