What is another word for evanescent?
181 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ˌɛvənˈɛsənt], [ ˌɛvənˈɛsənt], [ ˌɛ_v_ə_n_ˈɛ_s_ə_n_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for evanescent:- all (adjective)
- elusive (adjective)
- ephemeral (adjective)
- evanescent (adjective)
- fading (adjective)
- fleeting (adjective)
- fly-by-night (adjective)
- fugitive (adjective)
- human (adjective)
- passing (adjective)
- scattered (adjective)
- short-lived (adjective)
- short-range (adjective)
- short-term (adjective)
- temporal (adjective)
- temporary (adjective)
- transient (adjective)
- transient/transitory (adjective)
- trivial (adjective)
- unnoticeable (adjective)
- unobservable (adjective)
- vanishing (adjective)
- disappearing (verb)
- other synonyms
- petty
Definition for Evanescent:
- ( Of impression, appearance, &c.) quickly fading; ( Math.) infinitesimal. Hence evanescence n., evanescently adv. [ French]
Synonyms for Evanescent:
adj.
•all (adjective) •elusive (adjective)- puzzling,
- misleading,
- greasy,
- cagey,
- deceptive,
- insubstantial,
- ambiguous,
- illusory,
- volatile,
- baffling,
- phantom,
- occult,
- indefinable,
- shy,
- tricky,
- incomprehensible,
- subtle,
- shifty,
- slippery,
- stonewalling,
- fallacious,
- fraudulent,
- deceitful,
- equivocal.
- questionable,
- unreliable,
- shady,
- cowboy,
- dubious,
- disreputable,
- irresponsible,
- here-today-gone-tomorrow,
- unprofessional,
- treacherous,
- unsure,
- undependable,
- untrustworthy.
- planetary,
- running away,
- lamster,
- on the lam,
- wanted,
- moving,
- unstable,
- criminal,
- Avoiding,
- erratic,
- Evading,
- Escaping,
- wandering,
- errant.
- disorderly,
- dislocated,
- disjoint,
- separated,
- diffuse,
- Disintegrated,
- distributed,
- Refracted,
- dispersed,
- divergent,
- detached,
- Radiated,
- disconnected,
- Diffractive,
- scattered.
- most deciduous,
- most short haul,
- over in heartbeat,
- more short run,
- gone heartbeat,
- shortrun,
- most short run,
- more shorthaul,
- over heartbeat,
- more shortrun,
- gone in heartbeat,
- more short-run,
- more short haul,
- most short-run,
- over a heartbeat,
- more short-haul,
- gone a heartbeat,
- more deciduous,
- shorthaul,
- most shorthaul,
- short haul,
- most short-haul,
- short lived,
- shortlived,
- short run,
- most shortrun.
- more overnight,
- more unfixed,
- most unfixed,
- more band-aid,
- bandaid,
- un-fixed,
- most band aid,
- more make-do,
- most overnight,
- more makedo,
- for time being,
- more make do,
- more band aid,
- most bandaid,
- most makedo,
- more bandaid,
- temp,
- makedo,
- un fixed,
- most make do,
- over-night,
- most band-aid,
- pro visional,
- provisory,
- suppliest,
- most make-do.
- flasher,
- trans migratory,
- most emigrating,
- most migrating,
- more emigrating,
- more vacating,
- trans-migratory,
- more migrating,
- flashest,
- most vacating.
n.
v.
•disappearing (verb)Other synonyms:
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- fugacious.
Antonyms for Evanescent:
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adj.
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Other antonyms:
immortal, eternal, enduring, long-lived, continuing, timeless, indestructible, Indefectible, imperishable, lasting, abiding, unfading, durable, persistent, lifelong.
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Other antonyms:
Evanescent Sentence Examples:
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The women here are, generally speaking, very pretty little creatures, with a great deal of freshness and brilliancy; they dress in the extreme of the French fashion, and, I suppose from some unfavorable influence of the climate, they lose their beauty prematurely - they become full - blown very early, and their bloom is extremely evanescent; they fade almost suddenly....
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He concentrated on how these eyes seemed to gleam more in certain seconds and how his face looked even younger and more handsome than thirty in these evanescent blazes or vestige flashes of his former being, the boy whom he once was.
