Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of disappear
noundisappearing (plural disappearings)
plural disappearings
- disappearance
Sudden and extensive disappearings and fresh appearings would startle and confound us, and if continued, would shatter our sense of personality out of us.
1866, Caleb Webb, Discourses on 'the Lord's prayer, page 120
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe act of leaving secretly or without explanation
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disappearing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disappearing
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