Ephemeral

/əˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:18 pts9 letters

Definition of Ephemeral

noun

Something which lasts for a short period of time.

adjective

Lasting for a short period of time.
Existing for only one day, as with some flowers, insects, and diseases.
(of a body of water) Usually dry, but filling with water for brief periods during and after precipitation.

Anagrams of Ephemeral

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "ephemeral":

8-LETTER WORDS

7-LETTER WORDS

empaler premeal

6-LETTER WORDS

ampere ampler empale hamper hareem healer heaper heeler helper hermae leaper palmer peeler reheel repeal

5-LETTER WORDS

aleph almeh ameer ample emeer haler harem hemal herma lamer laree leper maple melee merle+12 more

4-LETTER WORDS

ahem alee alme aper earl

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "ephemeral" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

ephemeronevanescentfleetingmomentaryshortshort-livedtemporarytransitoryvolatile

ANTONYMS

eternaleverlastingpermanenttimeless

Rhyming Words

aal abacterial abapical abaxial abbatial abdominal aberrational abettal abiological abnormal abomasal aboral aboriginal abstractional abuttal+5 more

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