Pronunciation: /ˈvænɪʃt/

Definitions of vanished

verb to disappear suddenly and completely

Example Sentences

A1 The magician made the rabbit vanish from the hat.

A2 The sun vanished behind the clouds.

B1 The missing child vanished without a trace.

B2 The evidence seemed to have vanished from the crime scene.

C1 The ancient civilization vanished centuries ago.

C2 The memories of that day have gradually vanished from my mind.

adjective used to describe something that has disappeared suddenly and completely

Example Sentences

A1 The magician made the rabbit vanish into thin air.

A2 The missing book suddenly vanished from the library shelves.

B1 The ancient civilization mysteriously vanished without a trace.

B2 The evidence that could prove his innocence had vanished overnight.

C1 The memories of their childhood together have slowly vanished over time.

C2 The once bustling market square has now vanished, replaced by modern buildings.

Examples of vanished in a Sentence

formal The ancient artifact vanished from the museum's collection without a trace.

informal I swear I left my keys right here, but now they've vanished!

slang She was here a minute ago, but then she just vanished into thin air.

figurative His hopes of winning the championship vanished when he suffered a season-ending injury.

Grammatical Forms of vanished

past tense

vanished

plural

vanished

comparative

more vanished

superlative

most vanished

present tense

vanish

future tense

will vanish

perfect tense

have vanished

continuous tense

is vanishing

singular

vanished

positive degree

vanished

infinitive

to vanish

gerund

vanishing

participle

vanished

Origin and Evolution of vanished

First Known Use: 1400 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'vanished' originated from the Latin word 'vanescere', meaning 'to disappear'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'vanished' has retained its meaning of disappearing or becoming untraceable, but has also taken on connotations of mystery or sudden disappearance in modern usage.