Hypertext Webster Gateway: "disappearance"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Disappearance \Dis`ap*pear"ance\, n.
The act of disappearing; cessation of appearance; removal
from sight; vanishing. --Addison.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
disappearance
n 1: the act of leaving secretly or without explanation [syn: {disappearing}]
[ant: {appearance}]
2: the event of passing out of sight [ant: {appearance}]
3: gradually ceasing to be visible [syn: {fade}]
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