Evanescence
Pronunciation : Ev`a*nes"cence
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The act or state of vanishing away; disappearance; as, the evanescence of vapor, of a dream, of earthly plants or hopes. Rambler.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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