Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

disappear-without-a-trace

Phrase
ˌdɪsəˈpɪr wɪˈðaʊt ə treɪs
Definition
To vanish completely, leaving no evidence or indication of having been present.
Examples
  • The detective searched the area, but the missing person seemed to have disappeared without a trace.
  • After the storm, the garden decorations had vanished as if they had disappeared without a trace.
Meaning
When someone or something disappears without a trace, it means that they have gone missing in such a way that no clues, signs, or remains can be found.
Synonyms
  • Vanish completely
  • Fade away
  • Evaporate
  • Drop off the map