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Disappearance

The act of disappearing; cessation of appearance; removal from sight; vanishing.

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Broader term 9

Conclusion 76% connected

The last part of anything; close; termination; end.

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Departure 76% connected

Division; separation; putting away.

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Ending 76% connected

of End

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Going 76% connected

of Go

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Happening 76% connected

of Happen

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Leaving 76% connected

of Leave

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Occurrence 76% connected

A coming or happening; as, the occurence of a railway collision.

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Occurrent 76% connected

Occurring or happening; hence, incidental; accidental.

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Termination 76% connected

The act of terminating, or of limiting or setting bounds; the act of ending or concluding; as, a voluntary termination of hostilities.

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Narrower term 5

Evanescence 76% connected

The act or state of vanishing away; disappearance; as, the evanescence of vapor, of a dream, of earthly plants or hopes.

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Immersion 76% connected

The act of immersing, or the state of being immersed; a sinking within a fluid; a dipping; as, the immersion of Achilles in the Styx.

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Ingress 76% connected

The act of entering; entrance; as, the ingress of air into the lungs.

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Receding 76% connected

of Recede

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Vanishing 76% connected

of Vanish

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Derivationally related 6

Disappear 74% connected

To cease to appear or to be perceived; to pass from view, gradually or suddenly; to vanish; to be no longer seen; as, darkness disappears at the appr…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Disappear 74% connected

To cease to appear or to be perceived; to pass from view, gradually or suddenly; to vanish; to be no longer seen; as, darkness disappears at the appr…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Fade 74% connected

Weak; insipid; tasteless; commonplace.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Fade 74% connected

Weak; insipid; tasteless; commonplace.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Vanish 74% connected

To pass from a visible to an invisible state; to go out of sight; to disappear; to fade; as, vapor vanishes from the sight by being dissipated; a shi…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Vanish 74% connected

To pass from a visible to an invisible state; to go out of sight; to disappear; to fade; as, vapor vanishes from the sight by being dissipated; a shi…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 2

Disappearing 92% connected

of Disappear

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Fade 92% connected

Weak; insipid; tasteless; commonplace.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Antonym 2

Appearance 94% connected

The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye; as, his sudden appearance surprised me.

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Appearance 94% connected

The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye; as, his sudden appearance surprised me.

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