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ephemerally

/DEM-uh-MER-uh-lee/ adverb · British & US
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What does ephemerally mean?

adverb

Lasting for a very short time; transitory. Used to describe something that is fleeting or temporary.

Example

"The firefly's glow burned ephemerally, leaving behind only a faint memory of its presence."

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