Synonyms for

Vanished

Verb / ˈvænɪʃt / Another word for vanished — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to disappear suddenly and completely

Synonyms & similar words

vaporize disappear fly vanish fell appear goaway disappear fade evaporate dissolve disperse dematerialize depart withdraw abate ebb wane weaken diminish extinguish vanquish eliminate obliterate

Synonyms by register

Formal

disappeared departed evaporated dematerialized

Informal

poofed scrammed blew split

Literary

faded dissipated melted away

Antonyms

appeared arrived emerged materialized returned stayed present

Common collocations

  • vanished without a trace
  • vanished into thin air
  • vanished from sight
  • vanished completely
  • vanished suddenly
  • vanished from the earth

Word family

noun vanishing
verb vanish
adjective vanishing

Usage note

Vanished is the past tense of vanish. It implies a complete disappearance, often suddenly and without explanation.

Example sentences

  1. The sun vanished behind the clouds.
  2. The thief vanished into the night.
  3. The footprints vanished in the sand.
  4. The memory of that day has vanished from my mind.
  5. The cake vanished in minutes at the party.

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