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disappearance vs vanishing

vanishing vs disappearance

disappearance and vanishing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disappearance Yes No No No
vanishing Yes No No No
As nouns, vanishing is a hyponym of disappearance; that is, vanishing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disappearance:
  • disappearance: the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
  • vanishing: a sudden disappearance from sight
As nouns, vanishing is a hyponym of disappearance; that is, vanishing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disappearance:
  • disappearance: the event of passing out of sight
  • vanishing: a sudden or mysterious disappearance
Other hyponyms of disappearance include immersion, ingress, evanescence, fadeout, receding.
disappearance (noun) vanishing (noun)
the act of leaving secretly or without explanation a sudden disappearance from sight
gradually ceasing to be visible a sudden or mysterious disappearance
the event of passing out of sight
ceasing to exist
Difference between disappearance and vanishing

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