Synonyms for temporarily
| Grammar : Adj, adv |
| Spell : tem-puh-rer-ee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɛm pəˌrɛr i |
Définition of temporarily
Origin :- 1540s, from Latin temporarius "of seasonal character, lasting a short time," from tempus (genitive temporis) "time, season" (see temporal). The noun meaning "person employed only for a time" is recorded from 1848.
- adj for a short time
- adv for a limited time only
- But be careful; most of the things are only temporarily mounted—just in glycerine.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- Oddly enough, the shock of recognition brought him to his senses,—temporarily.
- Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
- Temporarily dumb with consternation, he returned her stare as silently.
- Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
- The theatre had been completed in my absence, and, indeed, temporarily opened.
- Extract from : « Adventures and Recollections » by Bill o'th' Hoylus End
- And he reports me either drunk or temporarily insane, does he?
- Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan
- He found the family conditions troubled, but temporarily quiet.
- Extract from : « The Man Who Wins » by Robert Herrick
- It was supposed that it could return to the body and temporarily reanimate it.
- Extract from : « The Evolution of the Dragon » by G. Elliot Smith
- The image was saved, and temporarily placed in charge of the Recoleto friars.
- Extract from : « The Philippine Islands » by John Foreman
- Their power of judgment has often been temporarily destroyed.
- Extract from : « Five Lectures on Blindness » by Kate M. Foley
- "Suicide while temporarily insane" is the verdict of the jury in such cases.
- Extract from : « Palmistry for All » by Cheiro
Antonyms for temporarily
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