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short-lived
adjective as in not around for long
Example Sentences
Some investors believe that any pullback in stocks is likely to be short-lived, given that markets have shown resilience despite the government shutdown, and investor optimism for artificial intelligence remains robust.
Still, ECB rate setters expect that rise in inflation to be short-lived, and are more concerned about undershooting the 2% level next year.
Friendships between political and business leaders tend to be short-lived, like celebrity romances—and usually end in betrayal.
A short-lived cyberattack sought to topple the archipelago’s internet on Tuesday, local officials said.
The first try was at the corner of Bacon and Lytle lanes, known as the short-lived Bacon fire, which was extinguished quickly by local firefighters.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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