English-Thai Dictionary
evanesce
VI ลดน้อยลง เรื่อยๆ จน ไม่มี เหลืออยู่ (ทาง วรรณ คดี disappear fade vanish lod-noi-long-rueai-rueai-jon-mai-me-luea-yu
evanescence
N การ จางหาย ไป จน แทบ ไม่เห็น
evanescent
ADJ หาย ไป อย่างรวดเร็ว ephemeral fleeting transient hai-pai-yang-ruea-reol
evanescently
ADV อย่าง ค่อยๆ จางหาย ไป
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
EVANESCENCE
n.[L. evanescens, from evanesco; e and vanesco, to vanish, from vanus, vain, empty. See Vain. ] 1. A vanishing; a gradual departure from sight or possession, either by removal to a distance, or by dissipation, as vapor.
2. The state of being liable to vanish and escape possession.
EVANESCENT
a.Vanishing; subject to vanishing; fleeting; passing away; liable to dissipation, like vapor, or to become imperceptible. The pleasures and joys of life are evanescent.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
EVANESCE
Ev `a *nesce ", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Evanesced; p. pr. & vb. n.Evanescing. (.] Etym: [L. evanescere; e out + vanescere to vanish, fr. vanus empty, vain. See Vain, and cf. Evanish. ]
Defn: To vanish away; to because dissipated and disappear, like vapor. I believe him to have evanesced or evaporated. De Quincey.
EVANESCENCE
EVANESCENCE Ev `a *nes "cence, n.
Defn: The act or state of vanishing away; disappearance; as, the evanescence of vapor, of a dream, of earthly plants or hopes. Rambler.
EVANESCENT
Ev `a *nes "cent, a. Etym: [L. evanescens, -entis, p. pr. of evanescere.]
1. Liable to vanish or pass away like vapor; vanishing; fleeting; as, evanescent joys. So evanescent are the fashions of the world in these particulars. Hawthorne.
2. Vanishing from notice; imperceptible. The difference between right and wrong, is some petty cases, is almost evanescent. Wollaston.
EVANESCENTLY
Ev `a *nes "cent *ly, adv. In a vanishing manner
Defn:; imperceptibly. Chalmers.
New American Oxford Dictionary
evanesce
ev a nesce |ˌevəˈnes ˌɛvəˈnɛs | ▶verb [ no obj. ] literary pass out of sight, memory, or existence. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin evanescere, from e- (variant of ex- )‘out of ’ + vanus ‘empty. ’
evanescent
ev a nes cent |ˌevəˈnesənt ˌɛvəˈnɛsnt | ▶adjective chiefly literary soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing: a shimmering evanescent bubble. • Physics denoting a field or wave that extends into a region where it cannot propagate and whose amplitude therefore decreases with distance. DERIVATIVES ev a nes cence noun, ev a nes cent ly adverb ORIGIN early 18th cent. (in the sense ‘almost imperceptible ’): from Latin evanescent- ‘disappearing, ’ from the verb evanescere (see evanesce ).
Oxford Dictionary
evanesce
evanesce |ˌiːvəˈnɛs, ɛv- | ▶verb [ no obj. ] literary pass out of sight, memory, or existence. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin evanescere, from e- (variant of ex- )‘out of ’ + vanus ‘empty ’.
evanescent
evan |es ¦cent |iːvəˈnɛs (ə )nt, ɛv- | ▶adjective 1 chiefly literary soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing: the evanescent Arctic summer. 2 Physics denoting a field or wave which extends into a region where it cannot propagate and whose amplitude therefore decreases with distance. DERIVATIVES evanescence noun, evanescently adverb ORIGIN early 18th cent. (in the sense ‘almost imperceptible ’): from Latin evanescent- ‘disappearing ’, from the verb evanescere (see evanesce ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
evanescent
evanescent adjective literary operating on an evanescent budget: vanishing, fading, evaporating, melting away, disappearing; ephemeral, fleeting, short-lived, short-term, transitory, transient, fugitive, temporary. ANTONYMS permanent. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See temporary . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.
Oxford Thesaurus
evanescent
evanescent adjective 1 they were operating on an evanescent budget: vanishing, fading, evaporating, melting away, disappearing, diminishing, dwindling, shrinking, fugitive; rare fugacious. ANTONYMS unlimited. 2 this has only an evanescent effect on the rate of inflation: ephemeral, fleeting, short-lived, short-term, passing, transitory, transient, fugitive, momentary, temporary, brief, here today and gone tomorrow; rare fugacious. ANTONYMS permanent.
French Dictionary
évanescence
évanescence n. f. nom féminin littéraire Caractère de ce qui est évanescent. : L ’évanescence d ’un souvenir. Note Orthographique évane scence.
évanescent
évanescent , ente adj. adjectif littéraire Fugitif, qui s ’efface peu à peu. : Un rêve évanescent.
Spanish Dictionary
evanescencia
evanescencia nombre femenino Cualidad de lo que es evanescente :el decir poético no cifra su destino en un futuro por cumplir sino que se aferra a la evanescencia del instante .
evanescente
evanescente adjetivo Que se desvanece o se esfuma como el humo o el vapor :se trataba de expresar estados de espíritu muy circunstanciados, evanescentes y fugitivos, en la poesía, en la música y en la pintura .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
evanescence
ev a nes cence /èvənés (ə )ns, ìːv -/名詞 U ⦅文 ⦆消散 ; はかなさ .
evanescent
ev a nes cent /èvənés (ə )nt, ìːv -/形容詞 ⦅文 ⦆消えてゆく ; しばしの, はかない .~ly 副詞