Definition of EVANESCENCE

evanescence

Meanings

Plural: evanescences

Noun

  • the event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight
    • "the evanescence of the morning mist"
  • The act or state of vanishing away; disappearance.
  • The event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin ēvānēscentia.

Scrabble Score: 18

evanescence is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
evanescence is not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
evanescence is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

evanescence is a valid Words With Friends word