Vanish: meaning, definitions and examples

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vanish

 

[ หˆvรฆnษชสƒ ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

disappear suddenly

To vanish means to disappear suddenly or completely, often without a trace. It can be used to describe something or someone that goes missing or becomes invisible. Vanishing can be intentional or unintentional, and it often leaves others puzzled or searching for answers.

Synonyms

disappear, evaporate, fade away, vanquish

Examples of usage

  • The magician made the rabbit vanish in front of our eyes.
  • The sun had vanished behind the clouds, leaving the sky gray and dreary.
  • The ship vanished without a trace, leaving no clue to its whereabouts.
Context #2 | Noun

disappearance

As a noun, vanish refers to the act of disappearing or the state of being completely gone. It can be used to describe a sudden or mysterious disappearance, often leaving behind questions or mysteries. The concept of vanish can be associated with magic, illusions, or unexplained phenomena.

Synonyms

disappearance, disappearing act, evanescence, vanishing act

Examples of usage

  • The sudden vanish of the treasure baffled the investigators.
  • The magician's performance included a dramatic vanish of the coin.
  • The vanish of the ancient civilization remains a mystery to this day.

Translations

Translations of the word "vanish" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น desaparecer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เคพเคฏเคฌ เคนเฅ‹ เคœเคพเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช verschwinden

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menghilang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฝะธะบะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ znikaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆถˆใˆใ‚‹ (kieru)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท disparaรฎtre

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ desaparecer

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kaybolmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‚ฌ๋ผ์ง€๋‹ค (sarajida)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงุฎุชูู‰

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zmizet

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zmiznรบลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆถˆๅคฑ (xiฤoshฤซ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ izginiti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hverfa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะพา“ะฐะปัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒฅแƒ แƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yox olmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ desaparecer

Etymology

The word 'vanish' originated from the Middle English term 'vanisshen', which came from the Old French word 'vaniss-', a stem variant of the verb 'vanir' meaning 'to vanish'. The Latin root 'vanus' means 'empty' or 'vain', reflecting the idea of disappearing without a trace. Over time, 'vanish' has been used to describe the sudden disappearance of objects, people, or even abstract concepts.

See also: van, vane, vanity.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,014, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.