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disappeared

dis·ap·pear
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dis-uh-peer]
    • /ˌdɪs əˈpɪər/
    • /ˌdɪs.əˈpɪər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dis-uh-peer]
    • /ˌdɪs əˈpɪər/

Definitions of disappeared word

  • verb without object disappeared to cease to be seen; vanish from sight. 1
  • verb without object disappeared to cease to exist or be known; pass away; end gradually: One by one the symptoms disappeared. 1
  • verb without object disappeared (of a person) to vanish under suspicious circumstances: The dictator's outspoken opponent disappeared that evening, shortly after midnight. 1
  • verb with object disappeared to cause to disappear: The magician then disappeared the card. 1
  • verb with object disappeared to kidnap or arrest and then imprison or kill (a political opponent) without due process of law. 1
  • noun disappeared the disappeared, political opponents who are caused to disappear, as by kidnapping: the disappeared of Argentina. 1
See all 8 definitions of disappeared

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Origin of disappeared

First appearance:

before 1520
One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1520-30; dis-1 + appear

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Disappeared

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Disappeared

disappeared popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

disappeared usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for disappeared

adjective disappeared

  • vanished — to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.
  • missing — Missing definition
  • wiped out — completely exhausted.
  • gone — past participle of go1 .
All 4 Synonyms of disappeared

Antonyms for disappeared

adjective disappeared

  • present — being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current: increasing respect for the present ruler of the small country.

verb without object disappeared

  • appeared — to come into sight; become visible: A man suddenly appeared in the doorway.
All 2 Antonyms of disappeared

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