HyperDic: evanescent

English > 1 sense of the word evanescent:
ADJECTIVEallevanescenttending to vanish like vapor
evanescent > pronunciation
Soundseh.vahneh'sahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > evanescent: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningtending to vanish like vapor.
Example"evanescent beauty"
Broaderimpermanent, temporarynot permanent
Spanishevanescente
Nounsevanescencethe event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight
Verbsevanescedisappear gradually

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