Ephemeral has 7 synonyms including transient, transitory, fugacious. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with ephemeral by meaning or context.
Ephemeral contains 9 letters: 4 vowels (E, A) and 5 consonants (P, H, M, R, L). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Ephemeral scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. High-value letters: H (4 pts). As a 9-letter word, ephemeral can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 4 vowels and 5 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| impermanent | 17 | 22 | 11 |
| short-lived | 17 | 18 | 11 |
| temporary | 16 | 17 | 9 |
| fugacious | 15 | 19 | 9 |
| transitory | 13 | 13 | 10 |
The most common synonyms for ephemeral are transient, transitory, fugacious, impermanent, temporary. In total, there are 7 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Ephemeral does not have widely recognized antonyms in standard English dictionaries.
Yes, ephemeral is a valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 18 points.
Ephemeral has 9 letters: 4 vowels (E, A) and 5 consonants (P, H, M, R, L).