Disappearing

dis·ap·pear  (ds-pîr)

v. dis·ap·peared, dis·ap·pear·ing, dis·ap·pears

v.intr.

1. To pass out of sight; vanish.

2. To cease to exist.

v.tr.

To cause (someone) to disappear, especially by kidnapping or murder.

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disap·pearance n.

Synonyms: disappear, evanesce, evaporate, fade, vanish
These verbs mean to pass out of sight or existence: a skyscraper disappearing in the fog; time seeming to evanesce; courage evaporating; memories fading away; hope slowly vanishing.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

disappearing - the act of leaving secretly or without explanation disappearance departure, going, going away, leaving - the act of departing vanishing - a sudden disappearance from sight