unenduring
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There are many ways of exciting phosphorescence and fluorescence, the latter being merely an unenduring phosphorescence, which ceases when the exciting energy is cut off.
From Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization by Matthew Luckiesh
To-morrow the brave knight must withdraw, and the "Queen of Beauty," homaged for a day, give place to another whose reign should be as brief and as unenduring.
From Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 by John Roby
This, perhaps, was of the less moment as his anger was of an unenduring kind, evaporating frequently with more celerity than he could get the angry words out of his mouth.
From Doctor Thorne by Anthony Trollope
Impulsiveness.—This trait is closely allied with the last: unenduring emotions are emotions which sway the conduct now this way and now that, without any consistency.
From Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I by Herbert Spencer
The psychic man is unenduring, impure, full of pain, not the Soul, not the real Self.
From The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: the Book of the Spiritual Man by Charles Johnston
