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Showing words for TEMPORARY using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Temporary

temporary

8 Letter Words for Temporary

pyometra

7 Letter Words for Temporary

emptory, mortary, operary, parroty, partyer, petrary, portray, praetor, proarmy, prorate, pteroma, retramp, tempora, torreya, tramper, tropary

6 Letter Words for Temporary

amoret, ampery, armory, arrope, artery, empart, empory, emptor, marrot, martyr, meryta, mopery, morate, mortar, omerta, parrot, parter, petary, poetry, pomary, pomate, porret, porter, prater, pratey, prayer, prearm, pretor, pretry, proart, protea, ramper, raport, rapter, raptor, rarety, ratero, remora, repart, report, repray, roamer, romper, ropery, rotary, tamper, tampoe, tampoy, tapery, teapoy, tempra, tepary, termor, tormae, trampy, tremor, trompe, troper, tyroma

5 Letter Words for Temporary

amort, amper, apert, apery, aport, apter, armer, armet, armor, arret, arter, atomy, atopy, emory, empty, eprom, erato, etyma, eyrar, maror, marry, mater, matey, mayor, meaty, merop, merry, metra, metro, moper, mopey, morae, morat, moray, morra, morta, moter, motey, mpret, myope, oater, opera, opter, orary, orate, ormer, otary, pareo, parer, parry, parte, parto, party, payer, payor, peart, peaty, perry, perty, petar, petro, pomey, porer, poret, porry, porta, porte, porty, poter, prate, praty, premy, preta, proem, prore, prote, ramet, raper, rater, reamy, rearm, remap, remop, repay, repot, repro, repry, retar, retro, retry, roary, roate, rompy, roper, rorty, roter, royet, ryper, tamer, taper, tarre, tarry, tayer, teary, tempo, tepor, tepoy, terap, terma, terra, terry, toper, torma, toyer, trame, tramp, trape, tromp, trope, tryer, tryma, trypa, typer, yarer, yarto, yomer, yrapt

4 Letter Words for Temporary

aero, amor, amoy, aper, aret, army, arte, arty, atmo, atom, atop, atry, ayme, ayre, empt, erat, etym, eyot, eyra, mapo, mare, maro, mart, mary, mate, maty, mayo, mear, meat, mero, meta, moat, moet, mope, mora, more, mort, mota, mote, moya, myrt, oary, oaty, omer, orae, orra, oyer, pare, parr, part, pate, pato, paty, paye, payt, pear, peat, perm, pert, peta, peto, poem, poet, pome, pore, porr, port, pory, pote, pram, prao, prat, pray, prem, pret, prey, proa, prom, pyat, pyet, pyot, pyre, pyro, rame, ramp, rape, rapt, rare, rate, rato, ream, reap, rear, repo, repr, rept, roam, roar, roer, roey, roma, rome, romp, rope, ropy, rort, rory, rota, rote, royt, ryme, ryot, rype, tame, tamp, tape, tare, taro, tarp, tarr, team, teap, tear, temp, tepa, tera, term, terp, terr, toea, toey, tome, tope, tore, torr, tram, trap, tray, trey, trop, troy, trye, tryp, tyer, tymp, type, typo, tyro, tyrr, yamp, yare, yarm, yarr, yate, year, yeat, yeom, yeta, ympe, ympt, yomp, yore, yote

3 Letter Words for Temporary

aer, ame, amp, amt, amy, aor, ape, apr, apt, are, arm, arr, art, ary, ate, atm, atp, aye, ayr, eam, ear, eat, emo, emp, eom, epa, era, err, ert, eta, ety, eyr, mae, mao, map, mar, mat, may, mea, mer, met, moa, moe, mop, mor, mot, moy, mya, oam, oar, oat, oer, opa, ope, opt, ora, ore, ort, ory, oye, pam, par, pat, pay, pea, per, pet, pmt, poa, pom, por, pot, poy, pre, pro, pry, pta, pte, pty, pya, pye, pyr, ram, rap, rat, ray, rea, rem, rep, roe, rom, rot, rpm, rpt, rte, rya, rye, tam, tao, tap, tar, tay, tea, tem, ter, toa, toe, tom, top, tor, toy, tpm, tra, trm, trp, try, tye, typ, tyr, yam, yap, yar, yat, yea, yeo, yep, yer, yet, yoe, yom, yor, yot

Definitions for Temporary

[1] lasting, existing, serving, or effective for a time only; not permanent: a temporary need; a temporary job.
[2] an office worker hired, usually through an agency on a per diem basis, for a short period of time.
[3] not permanent; provisional temporary accommodation
[4] lasting only a short time; transitory temporary relief from pain
[5] a person, esp a secretary or other office worker, employed on a temporary basis Often shortened to: temp

Words related to Temporary

limited, short-lived, brief, makeshift, interim, transitory, provisional, momentary, short, supply, perishable, alternate, ephemeral, fugitive, summary, acting, transient, mortal, impermanent, volatile

Words nearby Temporary

temporal ridge, temporal summation, temporal-lobe epilepsy, temporality, temporalize, temporary, temporary cartilage, temporary denture, temporary duty, temporary hardness, temporary life annuity

Origin of Temporary

1540–50; < Latin temporārius, equivalent to tempor- (stem of tempus ) time + -ārius -ary

Other words from Temporary

tem·po·rar·i·ly [tem-puh -rair -uh -lee, tem -puh -rer-] /ˌtɛm pəˈrɛər ə li, ˈtɛm pəˌrɛr-/ , adverb
tem·po·rar·i·ness , noun
non·tem·po·rar·i·ly , adverb
non·tem·po·rar·i·ness , noun
non·tem·po·rar·y , adjective
un·tem·po·rar·y , adjective

Word origin for Temporary

C16: from Latin temporārius, from tempus time

Synonyms for Temporary

brief, interim, limited, makeshift, momentary, provisional, short-lived, transitory, acting, alternate, ephemeral, fugitive, impermanent, make-do, mortal, passing, perishable, shifting, short, stopgap, substitute, summary, supply, temp, transient, volatile, Band-Aid, ad hoc, ad interim, changeable, evanescent, fleeting, for the time being, fugacious, overnight, pro tem, pro tempore, provisory, slapdash, unfixed, unstable