EVANESCES Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

evanesces

verb

present tense third-person singular of evanesce

as in disappears

to cease to be visible the kids' rainy-day gloom evanesced the minute they heard that we were going out for ice cream

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Once that dialogue disappears, so does the ability to negotiate.

— Chris Ryan, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
Lorente’s The Bad Son focuses on 11-year-old Ruben, who has to move in with his grandmother when his father mysteriously disappears.

— Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2026

Definition of disappears

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That's why your rate vanishes at checkout, why one hotel shows on 30 channels at 30 slightly different prices and why a nice five-star in Bali takes nine seconds to say whether a room is free.

— Abhinav Sinha, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Green’s newfound intensity could merely be an early flash that vanishes by August, much less September.

— Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 28 July 2026

Definition of vanishes

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But our excitement fades as Nolan’s camera captures the men raping women, looting houses and reveling in the violence.

— Brent Lang, Variety, 21 July 2026
Whether a circadian score becomes the next sleep score or fades as another wellness metric depends on how well the data actually changes behavior.

— Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 21 July 2026

Definition of fades

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For this classic treat, bananas are seared in a butter-brown sugar sauce, then topped with vanilla ice cream, which melts slightly from the warmth.

— Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 3 July 2026
Once dense and lumpy, the balm is now a silky and lush oil that melts away impurities while leaving my skin hydrated.

— Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 30 June 2026

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