Definition of EVANESCE

evanesce

Meanings

Verb

  • disappear gradually
  • To disappear into a mist or dissipate in vapor
  • To transition from the solid state to gaseous state without ever becoming a liquid

Origin / Etymology

From Latin evanescere (“to vanish”). Doublet of vanish.

Synonyms

blow over, fade, fleet, pass, pass off

Scrabble Score: 13

evanesce is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
evanesce is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
evanesce is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

evanesce is a valid Words With Friends word