| Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922. |
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| Class III. Words Relating to Matter | | Section III. Organic Matter | | 2. Sensation |
| (iii) Perceptions of Light |
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| 449. Disappearance. |
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| NOUN: | DISAPPEARANCE, evanescence, eclipse, occultation; insubstantiality.
departure [See Departure]; exit; vanishing, vanishment, vanishing point; dissolving views.
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| VERB: | DISAPPEAR, vanish, dissolve, fade, melt away, pass, go, avaunt [obs.]; be gone &c. adj.; leave no trace, “leave not a rack behind” [Tempest]; go off the stage (depart) [See Departure]; suffer -, undergo- an eclipse; retire from sight; be lost to view, be lost to sight, see no longer, fade away [slang], pass out of sight.
lose sight of.
efface [See Obliteration].
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| ADJECTIVE: | DISAPPEARING &c. v.; evanescent; missing, lost; lost to sight, lost to view; gone.
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| INTERJECTION: | VANISH! disappear! fade! [slang], beat it! [slang], avaunt! (ejection) [See Ejection]. |
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