AntonymTemporary ↔ Permanent
Lasting only for a short time.
The road is closed, so we use a temporary bridge.
Lasting for ever, or for a very long time.
Harpreet's mother got a permanent job in Kochi.
Remember: Temporary has 'tempo', time running out. Spell it with 'or', not 'temperary'. Say TEM-pruh-ree, with the stress on the first beat.
Quick check
The road is closed, so we use a ____ bridge.