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Explore Impermanent through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like temporary or makeshift. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Impermanent in a sentence

Impermanent meaning

not permanent; unperpetual.

Synonyms of Impermanent

temporary makeshift jury-rigged improvised fly-by-night evanescent episodic fugacious transitory transient short-lived passing ephemeral acting interim

Related words

Other words often associated with Impermanent or its synonyms:

cursory occasional stopgap running vibration performing debtor expedient careless traveler shady meantime

Using Impermanent

  • The main meaning on this page is: not permanent; unperpetual.
  • Useful related words include: temporary, makeshift, jury-rigged, improvised.
  • In the example corpus, impermanent often appears in combinations such as: impermanent and, the impermanent.

Context around Impermanent

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 8 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

first 1×

Often after:

loss 1× reality 1× hotel 1× nature 1× materials 1× things 1× transient 1× suffering 1×

Sentence patterns with Impermanent

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

build are impermanent and their 1× business were impermanent and malleable 1× care about impermanent loss in 1× craving for impermanent things causes 1× existence is impermanent transient constantly 1× in an impermanent in between 1× informal and impermanent 1× of the impermanent nature of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although 700 000 1× art preserves through 1× both poems explore 1× for the founders 1× human beings have 1× i don t 1×

Common sentence endings:

and the rare 1× and without self 1× anything but home 1× control this change 1× decay into oblivion 1× disappointment and sorrow 1×

Words around Impermanent

Just before it in the word index:

impermanence 19 imperius 3 imperium 103 imperishable 9 imperiousness 2 imperiously 3

Just after it in the word index:

impermeability 3 impermeable 32 impermissible 27 impermissibly 6 impero 22 impersonal 77

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 19 abbv 19 abdalla 19 abdirahman 19 abdulmalik 19 abhimanyu 19

Corpus analysis for Impermanent

  • In this selection, "impermanent" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, first, loss, reality and hotel stand out and add context to how "impermanent" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include build are impermanent and their and business were impermanent and malleable. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "impermanent" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with impermanent

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The craving for impermanent things causes disappointment and sorrow. (9 words)

I don't care about impermanent loss in the moons/eth poolreddit. (12 words)

For the founders, the space and food business were impermanent and malleable depending on shifting trends and desires. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Human beings have foreknowledge of their own eventual fate and this "terror" is present in every moment of our lives as a reminder of the impermanent nature of life and of our inability to control this change. (37 words)

Although 700,000 Heures will be the first impermanent hotel, it finds its origins in a dining and hospitality culture that has become ever more attracted to the ephemeral, the rootless and the rare. (34 words)

Both poems explore the fate of history and the ravages of time: that all prominent figures and the empires that they build are impermanent and their legacies fated to decay into oblivion. (32 words)

Example sentences (12)

I don't care about impermanent loss in the moons/eth poolreddit.

For the founders, the space and food business were impermanent and malleable depending on shifting trends and desires.

Art preserves, through mimesis, what no longer exists, offers a permanent record of impermanent reality — in this way, it can be not only a comfort but a remedy for grief.

Although 700,000 Heures will be the first impermanent hotel, it finds its origins in a dining and hospitality culture that has become ever more attracted to the ephemeral, the rootless and the rare.

There they came of age in a shared community in stasis, in an impermanent in-between place that was anything but home.

Both poems explore the fate of history and the ravages of time: that all prominent figures and the empires that they build are impermanent and their legacies fated to decay into oblivion.

Human beings have foreknowledge of their own eventual fate and this "terror" is present in every moment of our lives as a reminder of the impermanent nature of life and of our inability to control this change.

Nomadic peoples generally leave scant traces, due to the impermanent materials and foundations used in the construction of their dwellings.

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The craving for impermanent things causes disappointment and sorrow.

The fierce being holding the wheel represents impermanence; this symbolizes that the entire process of samsara or cyclic existence is impermanent, transient, constantly changing.

The parchment notebook pages were commonly washed or scraped for re-use (called a palimpsest ) and consequently, writings in a codex were often considered informal and impermanent.

This factor in the Noble Eightfold Path teaches the monk to cultivate complete and constant awareness of the nature of reality as impermanent, suffering and without self.

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Common combinations with impermanent

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "impermanent" in a sentence?
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What does "impermanent" mean?
Impermanent means: not permanent; unperpetual.
What are synonyms of "impermanent"?
Common synonyms of "impermanent" include: temporary, makeshift, jury-rigged, improvised, fly-by-night, evanescent, episodic, fugacious. Plus 7 more synonyms.
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