adj
whilend
Whilend (adj) means (archaic) Lasting only for a short time, not permanent.
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(archaic) Lasting only for a short time, not permanent.
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Etymology
Comes from Middle English whilende, whilwende, from Old English hwīlende, hwīlwende (“transitory, temporary, temporal”), from hwīl (“time, while”) and -wende (“moving, going about, turning”, suffix); it is equivalent to while and wending.
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What is the meaning of whilend?
"whilend" (adj) means (archaic) Lasting only for a short time, not permanent.
What is the opposite of whilend?
The opposite of "whilend" is eternal.
