Evanescence (Noun)
Meaning
The event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight; "the evanescence of the morning mist".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The beauty of the fireworks lay in their evanescence, exploding in a riot of color and then disappearing into the night air.
- The old photographs showed a woman with a radiant smile, but their evanescence over time had rendered her face a faint and fading memory.
- The scent of the flowers was one of delicate evanescence, lasting only a brief moment before vanishing on the breeze.
- The magic of the sunset lay in its evanescence, a fleeting display of color and light that would soon be gone.
- As the rain ceased and the clouds parted, the rainbow's evanescence was marked, leaving behind only a faint memory of its vibrant colors.