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- [van-ish]
- /ˈvæn ɪʃ/
- /ˈvæn.ɪʃt/
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- [van-ish]
- /ˈvæn ɪʃ/
Definitions of vanished word
- verb without object vanished to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out. 1
- verb without object vanished to go away, especially furtively or mysteriously; disappear by quick departure: The thief vanished in the night. 1
- verb without object vanished to disappear by ceasing to exist; come to an end: The pain vanished after he took an aspirin. 1
- verb without object vanished Mathematics. (of a number, quantity, or function) to become zero. 1
- verb with object vanished to cause to disappear. 1
- noun vanished Phonetics. the last part of a vowel sound when it differs noticeably in quality from the main sound, as the faint (ē) at the end of the (ā) in the pronunciation of pain. 1
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Origin of vanished
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English vanisshen, vanissen < Middle French evaniss-, long stem of e(s)vanir ≪ Latin ex- ex-1 + vānēscere to pass away, equivalent to vān(us) vain + -ēscere inchoative suffix
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Parts of speech for Vanished
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
vanished popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
vanished usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for vanished
adj vanished
- absent — If someone or something is absent from a place or situation where they should be or where they usually are, they are not there.
- astray — out of the correct path or direction
- at sea — At sea means on or under the sea, far away from land.
- awol — If someone in the Armed Forces goes AWOL, they leave their post without the permission of a superior officer. AWOL is an abbreviation for 'absent without leave'.
- bygone — Bygone means happening or existing a very long time ago.
verb vanished
- absquatulated — Simple past tense and past participle of absquatulate.
- ate — Ate is the past tense of eat.
- decolorized — Simple past tense and past participle of decolorize.
- dehumidified — Simple past tense and past participle of dehumidify.
- dematerialized — Simple past tense and past participle of dematerialize.
adjective vanished
- disappeared — to cease to be seen; vanish from sight.
- exanimate — Lifeless, not or no longer living, dead.
- extinct — (of a species, family, or other larger group) having no living members.
- melted — Simple past tense and past participle of melt.
- nonextant — Not extant.
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