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Definition
evanescent adjective
/ˌiː.vəˈnes.ənt/
/ˌev.ə-/ adj formal
/ˌev.ə-/ adj formal lasting for only a short time, then disappearing quickly and being forgotten
evanescence
noun
/ˌiː.vəˈnes.ənt s//ˌev.ə-/ n [U]
/ˌev.ə-/ n [U] (Definition of evanescent adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary)
