# transience

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #81,916

## Definitions
1. The quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleeting.
2. An impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying.

## Etymology
From transient + -ence.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/transience