disappeared

[ˌdɪsəˈpɪəd]

disappeared Definition

• 1. cease to be visible
• 2. cease to exist or be in use
• 3. go missing or lost

Using disappeared: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "disappeared" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The sun disappeared behind the clouds.

• Example

  The dinosaurs disappeared millions of years ago.

• Example

  The plane disappeared from the radar.

• Example

  The missing child has disappeared without a trace.

disappeared Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for disappeared

• vanish
• evaporate
• fade
• dissolve
• disperse

Antonyms for disappeared

• appear
• emerge
• materialize

Phrases with disappeared

• disappear into thin air

  to vanish completely and without a trace

  Example

  The thief disappeared into thin air with the stolen goods.

• disappear off the face of the earth

  to vanish completely and without a trace, often used when someone is missing

  Example

  After she left home, she disappeared off the face of the earth and no one knew where she was.

• disappear without a trace

  to vanish completely and without leaving any evidence or clues

  Example

  The hiker disappeared without a trace in the mountains.

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Summary: disappeared in Brief

The verb 'disappeared' [ˌdɪsəˈpɪəd] means to cease to be visible, exist, or be in use. It can also mean to go missing or lost, as in 'The missing child has disappeared without a trace.' The phrase 'disappear into thin air' denotes vanishing completely and without a trace, while 'disappear off the face of the earth' implies a person has gone missing. 'Disappear without a trace' means to vanish without leaving any evidence or clues.