Definition of Short-Lived

Short-lived

Not living or lasting long; being of short continuance; as, a short-lived race of beings; short-lived pleasure; short-lived passion.

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Short-Lived Quotations

Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
Socrates

Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
George Bernard Shaw

Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object.
Joseph Addison

The naked thing was short-lived. It was only around for about six months because we thought it was shocking. Once people expected us to do it we kind of never did it again.
Mark Hoppus

My marriage had been impulsive. That marriage should have been short-lived instead of the 23 years it spanned.
Joseph Barbera

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Short-Lived Translations

short-lived in Dutch is kortstondig

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