"short-lived" meaning in English

See short-lived in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ʃɔɹtˈlɪvd/ [US], /ʃɔɹtˈlaɪvd/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-short-lived.wav Forms: shorter-lived [comparative], shortest-lived [superlative]
Etymology: From short + lived (“having a life, lifed”), equivalent to short + life + -ed. Compare Middle English short-livi, sort-levi (“short-lived”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|short|lived|t2=having a life, lifed}} short + lived (“having a life, lifed”), {{af|en|short|life|-ed}} short + life + -ed, {{cog|enm|short-livi}} Middle English short-livi Head templates: {{en-adj|shorter-lived|sup=shortest-lived}} short-lived (comparative shorter-lived, superlative shortest-lived)
  1. Alive or existent for only a short period of time. Categories (topical): Time Translations (not existing for long): ὀλιγόβιος (oligóbios) (Ancient Greek), βραχύβιος (brakhúbios) (Ancient Greek), кратък (kratǎk) (Bulgarian), мимолетен (mimoleten) (Bulgarian), 短暫 (Chinese Mandarin), 短暂 (duǎnzàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 短命 (duǎnmìng) (Chinese Mandarin), lyhytikäinen (Finnish), lyhytkestoinen (Finnish), kurzlebig (German), rövid életű (Hungarian), díomuan (Irish), duthain (Irish), gearrshaolach (Irish), 儚い (hakanai) (Japanese), rangitahi (Maori), kortlivet (Norwegian Bokmål), kortliva (Norwegian Nynorsk), кратковре́менный (kratkovrémennyj) (Russian), krȁtkotrājan (Serbo-Croatian), efímero (Spanish), de corta duración (Spanish), kortlivad (Swedish), kortvarig (Swedish), oesfyr (Welsh)
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  2. Of a radioisotope (or by extension radioelement): having a short half-life. Categories (topical): Radioactivity
    Sense id: en-short-lived-en-adj-xygKMgOx Disambiguation of Radioactivity: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: shortlived Derived forms: sharp short-lived head pain Related terms: brief, fleeting, momentary

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "duǎnmìng",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "短命"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "lyhytikäinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "lyhytkestoinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "kurzlebig"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "oligóbios",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "ὀλιγόβιος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "brakhúbios",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "βραχύβιος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "rövid életű"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "díomuan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "duthain"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "gearrshaolach"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hakanai",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "儚い"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "rangitahi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "kortlivet"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "kortliva"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kratkovrémennyj",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "кратковре́менный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "krȁtkotrājan"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "efímero"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "de corta duración"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "kortlivad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "kortvarig"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "not existing for long",
      "word": "oesfyr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "short-lived"
}

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