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cease vs disappear

disappear vs cease

cease is a noun but disappear is not a noun.

cease and disappear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cease Yes No Yes No
disappear No No Yes No
As verbs, disappear is a hyponym of cease; that is, disappear is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cease:
  • cease: have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
  • disappear: cease to exist
cease (noun) disappear (noun)
(`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
cease (verb) disappear (verb)
put an end to a state or an activity get lost, as without warning or explanation
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical cease to exist
become less intense and fade away gradually
become invisible or unnoticeable
Difference between cease and disappear

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