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impermanence

noun

im·​per·​ma·​nence (ˌ)im-ˈpər-mə-nən(t)s How to pronounce impermanence (audio)
-ˈpərm-
: the quality or state of being impermanent

Example Sentences

the ancient Roman ruins are a telling reminder of the impermanence of even the grandest man-made constructions
Recent Examples on the Web Hawking’s successors are working to ensure this impermanence applies to the paradox that bears his name. Robert Lea, Popular Mechanics, 9 Aug. 2022 The idea of impermanence — of objects, of the natural landscape — runs throughout the exhibition. Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2022 Maybe young people have been inspired by the impermanence and infinite choice baked into online dating and social media. Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2022 Mega constellations of thousands of satellites are of primary anxiety, Ross says, because most of them are built for impermanence, constantly shedding old or malfunctioning spacecraft that are then replaced with fresh-launched batches. Leonard David, Scientific American, 29 July 2022 Meanwhile, training in mindfulness and meditation, as well as beliefs regarding the nature of self, reality and the impermanence of suffering, give Buddhists unique tools to confront pain and death. Gosia Wozniacka, ajc, 15 May 2022 Being comfortable with the potential impermanence of our purpose is critical. Shulagna Dasgupta, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022 The latter had not associated Zen with a minimalist aesthetic, thereby proving that even stereotypes are not universal; and the former, a female Zen priest, underscores a central premise of the show and of Buddhism itself: impermanence and change. Lee Lawrence, WSJ, 11 May 2022 The result is a deeply unsettling descent into musical madness centered on themes of impermanence and dissonance. Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 1 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1796, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of impermanence was in 1796

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