temporary

/tˈɛmpɚˌɛɹi/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. not permanent; not lasting- James Thurber
   “politics is an impermanent factor of life”
2. lacking continuity or regularity
   “an irregular worker”

noun

1. a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis

Synonyms for temporary

• impermanent
• acting
• ephemeral
• episodic
• evanescent
• fly-by-night
• improvised
• interim
• pro tem
• shipboard
• temporal
• terminable
• working
• irregular
• part-time
• temp
• temporary worker

Words that rhyme with temporary

• primary
• ordinary
• secondary
• solitary
• bury
• canary
• cherry
• ferry
• revolutionary
• airy
• berry
• capillary
• contemporary
• mercenary
• military
• parry
• perry
• planetary
• quaternary
• secretary
• tributary
• unitary
• vary
• very
• beneficiary
• blackberry
• confectionery
• counterrevolutionary
• disciplinary
• extraordinary