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Fadeout vs Disappear - What's the difference?

fadeout | disappear |

As a noun fadeout

is a gradual disappearance.

As a verb disappear is

(label) to vanish.

fadeout

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A gradual disappearance.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=February 17, author=Howard W. French, title=Surviving a Hitch in an Army of Boys, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=The scene ends with a fadeout to unconsciousness.}}

    disappear

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (label) To vanish.
  • (label) To make vanish.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1973, author=Joseph Heller, chapter=38 Kid Sister
  • , title= Catch 22: A Dramatization , genre=Fiction, publisher=Delacorte Press, passage="Did they disappear' him?" / "I don’t know." / "What will you do if they decide to ' disappear you?"}}
  • (label) To go away; to become lost.
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=8 , passage=I corralled the judge, and we started off across the fields
  • *{{quote-book, year=1927, author= F. E. Penny
  • , chapter=4, title= Pulling the Strings , passage=A turban and loincloth soaked in blood had been found; also a staff. These properties were known to have belonged to a toddy drawer. He had disappeared .}}

    Synonyms

    * (to vanish) dematerialize, vanish

    Antonyms

    * (to vanish) appear

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