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evanescence

Pronunciation: [ˌɛvəˈnɛsəns]

Word

Context: "philosophy"

(noun) the gradual fading away or disappearing of something. It's like when a beautiful sunset slowly vanishes as night comes.

Example

The evanescence of childhood memories often makes us cherish them even more.

Example

Some people think that the evanescence of nature is a sad reality, but others find beauty in its transient moments.

Example

What do you think causes the evanescence of good experiences over time?

Context: "art"

(noun) the quality of being fleeting or temporary in art or beauty. It reminds us that some things are beautiful but don't last long.

Example

The evanescence of the flowers in spring makes their bloom even more special.

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The painting lacks evanescence, as it feels static rather than temporary.

Example

How does the evanescence of a moment influence the artist's work?

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