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Evocative vs Evanescence - What's the difference?

evocative | evanescence |

As an adjective evocative

is that evokes (brings to mind) a memory, mood, feeling or image; redolent or reminiscent.

As a noun evanescence is

evanescence.

evocative

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • that evokes (brings to mind) a memory, mood, feeling or image; redolent or reminiscent

    • Synonyms

    * reminiscent * redolent * remindful * resonant * suggestive

    See also

    * expressive * vivid * graphic * powerful * haunting * moving * poignant ----

    evanescence

    English

    Noun

  • The act or state of vanishing away; disappearance.
    • the evanescence of vapor, of a dream, of earthly plants or hopes. --Rambler
  • The event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight.
    • the evanescence of the morning mist.

    Related terms

    * evanesce