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momentary
  1. Lasting for only a moment.
  2. Happening at every moment; perpetual.
  3. Ephemeral or relatively short-lived.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “The momentary outburst had subsided to be replaced with the old calmness and placidity.”
      “Two decades ago I achieved momentary fame for taping a promotion broadcast on our local public radio station.”
      “She appears to value nothing except publicity, to think of nothing beyond momentary pleasure.”
momental
  1. (obsolete) Lasting only for a moment; brief.
  2. (obsolete) important; momentous
  3. (obsolete, engineering) Of or relating to moment or momentum.
momentaneous
  1. (grammar) Of or relating to a grammatical aspect relating to an action that takes place at a specific point in time.
  2. (archaic) momentary
  3. Examples:
    1. “Different situations, and momentaneous scrimmages brought about this rivalry, and consequently led to many wars between the natives and settlers in the years to come.”
      “In, the focus is solely on the momentaneous endpoint of the process, with all previous activities suppressed.”
      “Lightning is a great flame, very bright, extending every way to a great distance, suddenly darting upwards, there ending, so that it is only momentaneous.”
momentless
  1. Occurring without reference to time; without moments.
  2. (physics) Without a moment, or turning force.
momentous
  1. Outstanding in importance, of great consequence.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “People do not make momentous decisions like these by trying to predict how much pleasure each choice might bring them.”
      “If civilisation lay in ruins, then there was a momentous opportunity to sweep away this heap of broken images and start afresh.”
      “This momentous shift has combined with the coming of age of human rights advocacy from the grass roots in Western countries.”
momentany
  1. (obsolete) Momentary, transient.
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