vanishing

Speech parts

1. vanishing - Noun

2. vanishing - Adjective

3. vanishing - Verb

Meaning

of Vanish

a. & n. from Vanish, v.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

loss evanescence ebbing going fell passing flying temporary departure dying extinction melting short-lived hiding dissolution
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Antonyms

being successful advent giving appearance acting
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Hypernyms

disappearance disappearing

Phrases with the word

vanishing act vanishing locus vanishing breed do vanishing act vanishing bile duct syndrome vanishing caloric density

Examples

I cannot forgive my friends for dying; I do not find these vanishing acts of theirs at all amusing. Logan Pearsall Smith

I've seen a look in dogs' eyes, a quickly vanishing look of amazed contempt, and I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts. John Steinbeck

The smile that flickers on baby's lips when he sleeps- does anybody know where it was borne Yes, there is a rumor that a young pale beam of a crescent moon touched the edge of a vanishing autumn cloud, and there the smile was first born . . . . Rabindranath Tagore

I look back on tremendous efforts & exhaustion & dismal looking out of a tent door on to a dismal world of snow and vanishing hopes - & yet, & yet, & yet there have been a good many things to set the other side. George Mallory

The modern world is devoted to vanishing species, vanishing weather and vanishing capacity for wonder. Douglas Coupland

Lifetimes went past. With the critical mass of hardly more than the thought of a thought I kept on, headlong, to vanishing point. I looked for an end, for some dimension to hold hard and resist. But I still exist. Simon Armitage

Close letter words and terms

vanished into thin air vanisher vanishify vanishing act vanishing bile duct syndrome vanishing breed