Synonyms for evanescence
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ev-uh-nes, ev-uh-nes |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌɛv əˈnɛs, ˈɛv əˌnɛs |
Définition of evanescence
Origin :- 1751; see evanescent + -ence. Evanescency is attested from 1660s.
- noun dissipation
- Meditate upon it, and on the insignificance and evanescence of human life.
- Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
- The other figure of smoke is a stereotype in all tongues for evanescence.
- Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Psalms, Vol. 1 » by A. Maclaren
- Evanescence tends also to undermine our personal affections.
- Extract from : « The Joys of Being a Woman » by Winifred Kirkland
- Let us dream of evanescence, and linger in the beautiful foolishness of things.
- Extract from : « The Book of Tea » by Kakuzo Okakura
- The ghost was gone again, and its evanescence was discussed with ready wonder.
- Extract from : « Fennel and Rue » by William Dean Howells
- This song, of course, was a disquisition on the evanescence of all things here below.
- Extract from : « Mad Shepherds » by L. P. Jacks
- Much has been written of the evanescence of Reynolds's colors.
- Extract from : « Sir Joshua Reynolds » by Estelle M. Hurll
- The only poetic evanescence is the evanescence that is inevitable.
- Extract from : « The Amateur Garden » by George W. Cable
- Whoso enters into transfiguration, leaves behind him evanescence.
- Extract from : « The Man Who Laughs » by Victor Hugo
- Is all great gladness haunted by this apprehension of evanescence?
- Extract from : « The Redemption of David Corson » by Charles Frederic Goss
Antonyms for evanescence
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