TEMPORARY Synonyms

• anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form

• lasting a very short time

• tending to vanish like vapor

• lasting for a markedly brief time

• someone who flees from an uncongenial situation

• someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice

• lasting for a markedly brief time

• small in range or scope

• public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops

• subject to limits or subjected to limits

• including only a part

• mediocre

• not excessive

• having a specific function or scope

• not unlimited

• something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency

• done or made using whatever is available

• lasting for a markedly brief time

• of advancing the ball by throwing it

• (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate

• euphemistic expressions for death

• the motion of one object relative to another

• the end of something

• a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another

• going by something that is moving in order to get in front of it

• success in satisfying a test or requirement

• to an extraordinary degree

• lasting a very short time

• allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection) satisfactorily

• hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough

• under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon

• under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon

• relating to or extending over a limited period

• something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency

• of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind

• one who stays for only a short time

• (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load

• lasting a very short time

• lasting a very short time

• for an intervening time; temporarily

• a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis

• contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice

• (used of the military) not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces

• (of solids) not having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume must be determined with the principle of liquid displacement

• a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment

• merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name

• not occurring at a regular rate or fixed intervals

• failing to meet a standard of manufacture due to an imperfection

• deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal

• lacking continuity or regularity

• (of a surface or shape); not level or flat or symmetrical

• independent in behavior or thought

• a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis