Pronunciation

/vəˈnæʃ/

Definitions

• Verb: Transitive verb - To disappear without leaving any trace or evidence, often suddenly or mysteriously. For example: “The thief vanished into thin air.”
• Adjective: Not existing or seen; completely gone. For example: “The fog vanished after the sun rose.”
• Noun: Disappearance; vanishing act. For example: “Her sudden vanish left everyone puzzled.”

Phrases

• “Vanish without a trace” means to disappear completely and without any indication of where one has gone.
• “Disappear from sight” describes someone or something becoming invisible.
• “Vanished into thin air” is a metaphor for disappearance that suggests it was sudden and unexplained.

Example Sentences

• Verb: “The magician made the rabbit vanish with a wave of his wand.”
• Adjective: “After the storm, the rainbow appeared where the clouds had vanished.”
• Noun: “The investigation into the missing child is focusing on the possibility of a vanish.”

Synonyms

• Fade away
• Vanish completely
• Evaporate
• Disappear
• Vanish into thinness
• Fade out

Antonyms

• Appear
• Remain
• Persist
• Exist
• Survive