vanishment
Act of disappearing
Vanishment is the act or process of vanishing—disappearing from sight or existence.
The word is rare, appearing mostly in literary or fantastical contexts: The magician's vanishment left the audience gasping.
Disappearance serves the same function in ordinary speech.
Not present, whereabouts unknown
- tracelessLeaving no remnants
- unfoundNot yet discovered
- goneNo longer present
- evaporationLiquid turning to gas
fading · dissolution · dematerialization · dissipation · obliteration · erasure · extinction · effacement
Without legal effect
- emptinessAbsence of substance
- vacancyUnoccupied space or position
- lackDeficiency or absence
- gapUnfilled space between
nonexistence · vacuum · hollowness · blankness · nothingness · space · hole · lacuna
State following loss
- griefIntense sorrow from loss
- mourningPeriod following loss
- absenceState of not being
- departedHaving left
gone · lost · bereft · yearning · longing · memory · remnant · trace
Misleading sensory impression
- conjuringPerforming magical illusions
- teleportationInstantaneous displacement across space
- sorceryPractice of dark magic
- enchantmentMagical influence over someone
spellcasting · prestidigitation · sleight of hand · stage magic · poof · abracadabra · Houdini · dematerialization
missing
Not present, whereabouts unknown
evaporation · fading · dissolution · dematerialization · dissipation · obliteration · erasure · extinction · effacement · annihilation
void
Without legal effect
gap · nonexistence · vacuum · hollowness · blankness · nothingness · space · hole · lacuna · blank
bereavement
State following loss
departed · gone · lost · bereft · yearning · longing · memory · remnant · trace · vestige
illusion
Misleading sensory impression
- conjuringPerforming magical illusions
- teleportationInstantaneous displacement across space
- sorceryPractice of dark magic
enchantment · spellcasting · prestidigitation · sleight of hand · stage magic · poof · abracadabra · Houdini · dematerialization · transmutation
instantaneous
Happening without any delay
blink · poof · snap · instant · momentary · fleeting · transient · ephemeral · split-second · without warning
vanishmentappearance
Outward visible form
apparition · manifestation · materialization · emergence · revelation
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