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1Antonyms: abate-evanescentby 11AshMi9 termsOctober 23, 2009
2Unit 9 Vocab Abate-Evanescent(Pics)by 11NicIn10 termsOctober 23, 2009
3Escapade-Evanescentby ColeStipe20 termsJuly 14, 2009
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evanescent definitions
# Definition Sets
1short-lived, as an image116 sets
2vanishing, soon passing away; light and airy81 sets
3tending to vanish like vapor72 sets
4vanishing51 sets
5fleeting47 sets
6fleeting; vanishing; soon disappearing; v. evanesce35 sets
7quickly fading, short-lived, esp. an image33 sets
8fleeting, momentary29 sets
9fleeting; vanishing28 sets
10tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing27 sets
11(adj.) vanishing, soon passing away; light and airy23 sets
12vanishing; fading away; fleeting21 sets
13momentary, ephemeral, fleeting21 sets
14fleeting.18 sets
15short-lived18 sets
16fleeting; impermanent18 sets
17temporary; fleeting16 sets
18fleeting, vanishing13 sets
19vanishing, soon passing away, light and airy13 sets
20adj fleeting; vanishing; happening for only the briefest period13 sets
21(adj) vanishing, soon passing away; light and airy13 sets
22adj. fading from sight; transient12 sets
23vanishing, soon passing away12 sets
24fading away11 sets
25ephemeral, transient, transitory10 sets
26vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor10 sets
27likely to vanish9 sets
28momentary, transitory, short-lived9 sets
29(adj) tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing9 sets
30adj. fleeting.9 sets
31short lived8 sets
32vanishing or likely to vanish; transitory; fleeting8 sets
33fading from sight; transient8 sets
34vanishing or fading; disappearing like vapor7 sets
35(adj.) fleeting, momentary (my joy at getting promoted was evanescent7 sets
36temporary7 sets
37vanishing; fading away6 sets
38gradually disappearing6 sets
39vanishing, fading away6 sets
40delicate6 sets