Meanings
- No longer apparent; not extant; gone.
Madagascar, the Comoros, and the Seychelles have been treated by many naturalists as the surviving fragments of a vanished world, which from a typical branch of its now dispersed fauna has received the name of "Lemuria."
1890, [Jacques] Élisée Reclus, “The Oceanic Hemisphere”, in A. H. Keane, editor, Oceanica (The Earth and Its Inhabitants; 14), New York: D. Appleton and Company, page 3
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of vanish
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivehaving passed out of existence
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Esperanto malaperinta
- malaperintano longer apparent; not extant; gone
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with vanished
All rhymes →Cite this entry
vanished. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vanished
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