noun🔗ShareSomething which lasts for a short period of time."The beauty of cherry blossoms is ephemeral, lasting only a week or two each spring. "timenaturebeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLasting for a short period of time."The beauty of cherry blossoms is ephemeral, lasting only a few weeks in the spring. "timenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareExisting for only one day, as with some flowers, insects, and diseases."The butterfly's beauty was ephemeral; it flitted about for just a few hours before disappearing. "timebiologynatureorganismplantinsectdiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a body of water) Usually dry, but filling with water for brief periods during and after precipitation."The desert puddle was ephemeral, appearing only after a heavy rain and disappearing within a day. "geographyenvironmentnatureweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading