Top synonyms for “temporary”: impermanent, irregular, temp, temporary worker, acting(a), ephemeral, episodic, evanescent, and 20 more below.
Definitions
- (noun)a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis
- (adjective)lacking continuity or regularity“an irregular worker”
- (adjective)not permanent; not lasting“politics is an impermanent factor of life”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "temporary"?
Common synonyms for "temporary" include impermanent, irregular, temp, temporary worker, acting(a), ephemeral. Our thesaurus lists 28 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "temporary" mean?
a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis
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