evanesce | (v) disappear gradually, Syn. blow over, pass, fade, pass off, fleet |
evanescence | (n) the event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight |
evanescent | (adj) tending to vanish like vapor |
javanese | (n) a native or inhabitant of Java, Syn. Javan |
javanese | (n) the Indonesian language spoken on Java |
javanese | (adj) of or relating to or characteristic of Java or its inhabitants or its language, Syn. Javan |
vanessa | (n) painted beauty and red admiral, Syn. genus Vanessa |
bell | (n) English painter; sister of Virginia Woolf; prominent member of the Bloomsbury Group (1879-1961), Syn. Vanessa Bell, Vanessa Stephen |
painted beauty | (n) American butterfly having dark brown wings with white and golden orange spots, Syn. Vanessa virginiensis |
red admiral | (n) of temperate Europe and Asia; having black wings with red and white markings, Syn. Vanessa atalanta |
Evanesce | v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Evanesced p. pr. & vb. n. Evanescing. ] [ L. evanescere; e out + vanescere to vanish, fr. vanus empty, vain. See Vain, and cf. Evanish. ] To vanish away; to become dissipated and disappear, like vapor. [ 1913 Webster ] I believe him to have evanesced or evaporated. De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Evanescence | n. The act or state of vanishing away; disappearance; as, the evanescence of vapor, of a dream, of earthly plans or hopes. Rambler. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Evanescent | a. [ L. evanescens, -entis, p. pr. of evanescere. ] 1. Liable to vanish or pass away like vapor; vanishing; fleeting; as, evanescent joys. [ 1913 Webster ] So evanescent are the fashions of the world in these particulars. Hawthorne. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Vanishing from notice; imperceptible. [ 1913 Webster ] The difference between right and wrong, in some petty cases, is almost evanescent. Wollaston. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Evanescently | adv. In a vanishing manner; imperceptibly. Chalmers. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Havanese | a. Of or pertaining to Havana, in Cuba. -- n. sing. & pl. A native or inhabitant, or the people, of Havana. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Javanese | a. Of or pertaining to Java, or to the people of Java. -- n. sing. & pl. A native or natives of Java. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Vanessa | ‖n. [ Probably from Swift's poem of Cadenus and Vanessa. See Vanessa, in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction. ] (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of handsomely colored butterflies belonging to Vanessa and allied genera. Many of these species have the edges of the wings irregularly scalloped. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Vanessian | n. (Zool.) A vanessa. [ 1913 Webster ] |
ジャワ語 | [ジャワご, jawa go] (n) Javanese (language) [Add to Longdo] |
ボナン | [bonan] (n) (See ガムラン) bonang (small gongs used in the Javanese gamelan) (ind [Add to Longdo] |
電光朝露 | [でんこうちょうろ, denkouchouro] (n) fleeting; evanescent [Add to Longdo] |
飛花落葉 | [ひからくよう, hikarakuyou] (exp) Blossoms fall and leaves scatter; the evanescence (impermanence) of worldly things [Add to Longdo] |
桧葉叉 | [ひばまた;ヒバマタ, hibamata ; hibamata] (n) (uk) Arctic wrack (Fucus evanescens) [Add to Longdo] |
泡沫夢幻 | [ほうまつむげん, houmatsumugen] (adj-no) transient; ephemeral; fleeting; evanescent [Add to Longdo] |
夢幻泡沫 | [むげんほうまつ, mugenhoumatsu] (n) transient; ephemeral; fleeting; evanescent [Add to Longdo] |
無常感;無常観 | [むじょうかん, mujoukan] (n) sense of the vanity of life; perception of the evanescence of life [Add to Longdo] |
露の命 | [つゆのいのち, tsuyunoinochi] (n) life as evanescent as the dew [Add to Longdo] |
槿花一朝 | [きんかいっちょう, kinkaicchou] (n) evanescent glory; passing prosperity [Add to Longdo] |
槿花一日 | [きんかいちじつ, kinkaichijitsu] (n) evanescent glory; passing prosperity [Add to Longdo] |