English dictionary

disappearance

/,d/I/s/@/'p/i/r/@/ns/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the act of leaving secretly or without explanation

noun.act

Synonyms disappearing

Antonyms appearance

Source: WordNet 3.0
the event of passing out of sight

noun.event

Source: WordNet 3.0
gradually ceasing to be visible

noun.act

Synonyms fade

Source: WordNet 3.0
ceasing to exist

noun.event

Examples
He regretted the disappearance of Greek from school curricula.

What was responsible for the disappearance of the rainforest?

The disappearance of resistance at very low temperatures.

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act of disappearing; cessation of appearance; removal from sight; vanishing.

noun

Source: webster1913