Synonyms for evanescence
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The act or state of vanishing away; disappearance.
Related words
- Word family
- evanesce evanescent
Forms
- Plural
- evanescences → disappearances, evaporations, ephemeralities, evanescencies…
Example sentences
- disappearance Tom's disappearance completely baffled the police.
- evaporation Evaporation is the reverse of condensation.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| evanescence | rising | |
| disappearance | steady | |
| evaporation | falling | |
| ephemerality | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 11 letters
- evaporation5, evanescency
- 12 letters
- ephemerality
- 13 letters
- disappearance4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (evaporation5 = 5 syllables).