Evanescing

/ɪˈvænɛsɪŋ/ verb

Definition

The act or process of gradually disappearing or fading away.

Etymology

Present participle of 'evanesce,' formed by adding '-ing' to create the continuous or ongoing form of the action.

Kelly Says

This gerund form turns an abstract concept into something we can watch happening—like viewing a time-lapse of smoke disappearing into air.

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