Short-lived
(adjective)
- Not lasting for a long time.
- Having a brief duration or existence.
Origin:
The word "short-lived" is a compound adjective, which is made up of "short" meaning brief in time and "lived" meaning having a certain existence or duration.
Examples:
- The storm was short-lived, and it passed quickly.
- His happiness was short-lived because he found out about the bad news soon after.
- The company's success was short-lived, and it went bankrupt within a year.
- The trend was short-lived and it died out quickly.
- The popularity of the band was short-lived, and they disbanded soon after.