vanishing

adjective

UK /ˈvæn.ɪʃ.ɪŋ/

US /ˈvæn.ɪʃ.ɪŋ/

Something that is vanishing is going away and can no longer be seen.

The magician made the rabbit vanishing before our eyes.

SYNONYMS

disappearing fading melting away evaporating

RELATED WORDS

vanish vanished disappearance fade

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of going out of sight suddenly.

The vanishing of the sun behind the clouds made the sky dark.

3. Becoming zero or coming to an end in mathematics.

The vanishing of the error term simplified the equation.

4. A point where something fades away completely.

The vanishing point of the road seemed far in the distance.