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Evanescence   /ˌɛvənˈɛsəns/   Listen
Evanescence

noun
1.
The event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight.





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"Evanescence" Quotes from Famous Books



... solemn, strong sense of life and death as of waking realities, of the Elizabethan dramatists, even of weaklings like Massinger and Beaumont. In Tasso and in Spenser there is no such joyousness, no such solemnity; only a dreamy watching, a regret which is scarcely a regret, at the evanescence of pale beauty and pale life, of joys feebly ...
— Euphorion - Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the - Renaissance - Vol. II • Vernon Lee


Words linked to "Evanescence" :   disappearance, evanescent, evanesce


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