Etymology: Latin evanescent-, evanescens, present participle of evanescere ... Learn more about "Evanescent" ... Learn more about "Evanescent" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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a tendency to evanesce; evanescent quality; transitoriness ... Etymology: ML evanescentia: see evanescent ... evanescent field...
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Origin of evanescent – Our etymology dictionary has the origin of the word evanescent. Encyclopedia.com: Origins of over 17,000 words. ... evanescent; Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English ...chiefly poetic/lit. soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing:
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... evanescent - Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes; evanescent - The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology; evanescent - A Dictionary of Plant Sciences ...
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The fragile, airy quality of things "evanescent" reflects the word's etymology. "Evanescent" derives from the Latin verb "evanescere," which means "to evaporate" or "to vanish." English has several other words that mean lasting or staying only a short time.
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Synonyms: transient (Level 2, Word 31 ), ephemeral (Level 4, Word 12), transitory (Level 5, Word 4), evanescent. Etymology: Fugacious and fugitive come from the Latin fugere, to flee, fly away.
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Word of the Day - Learn one new word everyday on Dictionary.com ... Excessive or flashy ornamentation or decoration. ... A somber, muted descending motif opens and closes the work, which is brief but effective. It provided much needed relief from the fanfares and foofaraw in which brass-going composers so often indulge.
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A vanishing away; gradual departure or disappearance; dissipation, as of vapor. The sudden evanescence of his reward. Johnson, ... The quality of being evanescent; liability to vanish and escape observation or possession: as, the evanescence of mist or dew; the evanescence of earthly hopes ... from evanescent: see -ence.
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