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impermanence

noun

Etymology

From Middle French impermanence, equivalent to im- + permanence.

  1. derived from impermanence

Definitions

  1. Lack of permanence or continued duration.

  2. The quality or state of being impermanent.

    • I watch the ripples change their size / But never leave the stream of warm impermanence and / So the days float through my eyes / But still the days seem the same

  3. Anicca, the doctrine which asserts that all of conditioned existence is transient.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for impermanence. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA