- sient
- tran·sient·ly;tran·sient;
English syllables. 2014.
sient
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sient — /sīˈənt/ (archaic) noun same as ↑scion … Useful english dictionary
sient — see sind pres pl of wesan … Old to modern English dictionary
tran´sient|ness — tran|sient «TRAN shuhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. passing quickly or soon; not lasting; fleeting: »Joy and sorrow are often transient. SYNONYM(S): transitory, evanescent, momentary, ephemeral. See syn. under temporary. (Cf. ↑temporary) 2. a)… … Useful english dictionary
tran´sient|ly — tran|sient «TRAN shuhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. passing quickly or soon; not lasting; fleeting: »Joy and sorrow are often transient. SYNONYM(S): transitory, evanescent, momentary, ephemeral. See syn. under temporary. (Cf. ↑temporary) 2. a)… … Useful english dictionary
tran|sient — «TRAN shuhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. passing quickly or soon; not lasting; fleeting: »Joy and sorrow are often transient. SYNONYM(S): transitory, evanescent, momentary, ephemeral. See syn. under temporary. (Cf. ↑temporary) 2. a) passing… … Useful english dictionary
Pauci ex multis amici sunt homini, qui certi sient. — См. Только в беде друга узнаешь … Большой толково-фразеологический словарь Михельсона (оригинальная орфография)
Transient — Tran sient, a. [L. transiens, entis, p. pr. of transire, transitum, to go or pass over. See {Trance}.] 1. Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing; hence, of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Transiently — Transient Tran sient, a. [L. transiens, entis, p. pr. of transire, transitum, to go or pass over. See {Trance}.] 1. Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Transientness — Transient Tran sient, a. [L. transiens, entis, p. pr. of transire, transitum, to go or pass over. See {Trance}.] 1. Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
transient — 1. Short lived; passing; not permanent; said of a disease or an attack. 2. A short lived cardiac sound having little duration (less than 0.12 s) as distinct from a murmur; e.g., first, second, third, and fourth heart sounds, clicks, and opening… … Medical dictionary
