noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
vanishing like mist; dispersing; dissolving
Literary or formal expression for something disappearing completely and quietly, as if melting into mist. Often used with する to describe hopes, doubts, or tangible things fading away. Related to the four-character idiom 雲散霧消 (unsan mushō).
See also: 雲散霧消
彼の不安は朝日とともに霧消した。
His anxiety vanished like mist with the morning sun.
その噂はすぐに霧消した。
The rumor quickly dissipated.