disappeared

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UK/dɪsəˈpɪəd/US/dɪsəˈpɪɹd/Scotland/dɪsəˈpiːɹd/

adjective

Caused to disappear by someone, often for political reasons.

CommonScrabble 17

Meanings

adjectivedisappeared (not comparable)
  1. euphemisticinformalnot comparableCaused to disappear by someone, often for political reasons.
noundisappeared (plural disappeareds)

plural disappeareds

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of disappear

    In 1866 Colonel J. F. Meline noted that the rebozo had almost disappeared in Santa Fe and that hoop skirts, on sale in the stores, were being widely used.

    1948, Carey McWilliams, North from Mexico / The Spanish-Speaking People of The United States, J. B. Lippincott Company, page 75

Translations

Portuguese desaparecido
  • desaparecidocaused to disappear
Spanish desaparecido
  • desaparecidocaused to disappear

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

disappeared. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disappeared

MLA

“disappeared.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disappeared. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disappeared,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disappeared.

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