Evanescent
Liable to vanish or pass away like vapor; vanishing; fleeting; as, evanescent joys.
Vanishing from notice; imperceptible.
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Away,
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Fleeting,
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Liable,
Like,
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Or,
Pass,
To,
Vanish,
Vanishing,
Vapor
Evanescent Quotations
Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.
Samuel Butler
The actor's popularity is evanescent; applauded today, forgotten tomorrow.
Harrison Ford
We emphasize that such a form of communication is not absent in man, however evanescent a naturally given object may be for him, split as it is in its submission to symbols.
Jacques Lacan
Evanescent Translations
evanescent in German is dahinschwindend
evanescent in Spanish is evanescente
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