Definition: fleeting; likely to vanish
I remember the 90s emo band Evanescence (that’s a word too, referring to the property of vanishing).
Also, in The Real Work I found this:
We live in an achievement-driven society in which kids of all kinds and classes […] are perpetually being pushed toward the next evanescent achievement instead of the next enduring accomplishment.
This book annoyed the hell out of me. This is another book that doesn’t really describe anything in any objective sense. Rather, it’s a…"meditation” on something. It comes off feeling indulgent and narcissistic. The writer jumps around. He talks about how he tried to master drawing, then he goes…
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