Adjectives of Time and Place - Adjectives of Duration
These adjectives describe the length or span of time that events or activities take, conveying attributes such as "brief", "temporary", "fleeting", etc.
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existing for a limited time
lasting for only a short period of time
lasting or existing for a small amount of time
continuing or existing for a very short amount of time
having a very short duration
existing for a short time
continuing or enduring for a long time, without significant changes
(of a thing) having existed or been in use for a significant period of time
continuing forever or indefinitely into the future
having the ability to last over a long period of time
continuing or taking place over a relatively extended duration of time
lasting for a long time or continuing indefinitely
continuing or existing forever
continuing to exist all the time, without significant changes
continuing for an indefinite period without end
relating to a time span of a thousand years
lasting for a brief time
fading out of existence, mind, or sight quickly
lasting for only a brief period
lasting for an extended period, often longer than what is typical or expected
lasting for an unspecified length of time
