DISAPPEAR Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

disappear

verb

ˌdis-ə-ˈpir

Definition of disappear next

as in to vanish

to cease to be visible the stranger disappeared into the mists, never to be seen again

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Recent Examples of disappear This infrastructure, stress-tested in wartime, seems unlikely to disappear after the fighting stops. —

Clay Chandler, semafor.com, 27 Mar. 2026 The many images of Bovino wearing an SS-style coat and responding personally to comments on the government pages disappeared midday on Thursday. —

Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 27 Mar. 2026 Under certain conditions, the distinction between them disappears entirely. —

Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 27 Mar. 2026 That was also about the time when Cottons Beach in south San Clemente saw its shore disappear. —

Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 27 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for disappear

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But, in reality, Hall was always an old-school performer whose like is, these days, quickly vanishing from the scene.

— Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
Signs of a possible funding deal have seemingly vanished once again, after efforts in Congress to come to an agreement were dashed over a split on money for immigration enforcement operations.

— Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026