What is the antonym of “appearance”?
The antonyms of appearance are disappearance and vanishing. The antonyms disappearance and vanishing convey the opposite meaning of appearance, which is the act of becoming visible or coming into sight.
Brief Definitions of the Antonym(s)
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
disappearance
The act of ceasing to be visible or present.
Example
The disappearance of the sun behind the clouds made the day cooler.
vanishing
Gradually ceasing to exist or be visible.
Example
The magician performed a trick where he made a coin vanish into thin air.
How are these antonyms different from each other?
- 1Disappearance is a noun that describes the act of ceasing to be visible or present.
- 2Vanishing is an adjective that describes something gradually ceasing to exist or be visible.
Good things to know
- 1Enhance Vocabulary: Use these antonyms to expand your vocabulary and express ideas more accurately.
- 2Discuss Events: Use these antonyms to describe events such as the disappearance of a person or object.
- 3Science and Technology: Use these antonyms in science and technology contexts to describe phenomena such as the vanishing of a species or data.
Remember this!
The antonyms of appearance are disappearance and vanishing. Disappearance is a noun that describes the act of ceasing to be visible or present, while vanishing is an adjective that describes something gradually ceasing to exist or be visible. These antonyms can be used to enhance vocabulary, discuss events, and in science and technology contexts.
