Transience

TRAN-see-uhns (/ˈtrænziəns/)

the state of lasting only for a short time; impermanence.

“Thankfully, the fire proved nothing but a passing transience, leaving behind more smoke than sorrow.”

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the act of attacking or plundering; robbery.

placed or inserted between one thing and another.

refusal to change one's views or to agree about something.

hawr-uh-pil-uh-shun

offense or annoyance.

an underlying layer or substance.