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vanishingly

vanishingly adverb: so as to vanish, or appear to vanish; especially, very small or rare.

Adverb

vanishingly (not comparable)

  1. So as to vanish, or appear to vanish; especially, very small or rare.
    • vanishingly rare
    • a vanishingly small object on the horizon

Origin of vanishingly

From vanishing + -ly.

Phrases with vanishingly

Questions about vanishingly

What does vanishingly mean?
Vanishingly means so as to vanish, or appear to vanish; especially, very small or rare.
What part of speech is vanishingly?
Vanishingly is an adverb.

Words near vanishingly in the dictionary

  1. vanishing tricks
  2. vanishing twin
  3. vanishing twin syndrome
  4. vanishing twin syndromes
  5. vanishing twins
  6. vanishingly
  7. vanishingly rare
  8. vanishings
  9. vanishment
  10. vanishments
  11. vanisht

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