Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

evanesce

verb
/ˌevəˈnes/
Definition
To disappear or fade away gradually.
Examples
  • As the sun set, the colors of the sky began to evanesce into darkness.
  • Memories of that summer seemed to evanesce with time.
Meaning
The term ‘evanesce’ refers to something that is fleeting or vanishing, often used to describe a moment or feeling that is transient.
Synonyms
  • vanish
  • fade
  • dissolve
  • disappear