short-lived (Meaning)
short-lived (s)
lasting a very short time
short-lived (a.)
Not living or lasting long; being of short continuance; as, a short-lived race of beings; short-lived pleasure; short-lived passion.
Synonyms & Antonyms of short-lived
short-lived Sentence Examples
- The short-lived joy of the victory was quickly overshadowed by the realization of the sacrifices made.
- The politician's short-lived popularity vanished as soon as his scandals became public knowledge.
- The company's short-lived success was attributed to a clever marketing campaign rather than a sustainable business model.
- The storm was short-lived, but it left behind a trail of destruction in its wake.
- The romance was short-lived, ending as quickly as it had begun.
- The experiment was short-lived, as the researchers encountered unexpected complications.
- The respite from the heat was short-lived, as the sun soon returned with a vengeance.
- The short-lived ceasefire was quickly broken, plunging the region back into conflict.
- The celebrity's career was short-lived, fading away as quickly as it had risen.
- The joy of the newlyweds was short-lived, as tragedy struck just a few months into their marriage.
FAQs About the word short-lived
lasting a very short timeNot living or lasting long; being of short continuance; as, a short-lived race of beings; short-lived pleasure; short-lived passion.
fleeting, transient, passing, temporary,brief, ephemeral, flash, evanescent,transitory, fugitive
lasting, eternal, permanent, unending, unending, eternal, enduring, everlasting, perpetual, endless
The short-lived joy of the victory was quickly overshadowed by the realization of the sacrifices made.
The politician's short-lived popularity vanished as soon as his scandals became public knowledge.
The company's short-lived success was attributed to a clever marketing campaign rather than a sustainable business model.
The storm was short-lived, but it left behind a trail of destruction in its wake.
