Synonyms for transformation
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Noun
1. Metamorphosis — the act of transforming or the state of being transformed
metamorphosis, change, transmutation, conversion, transfiguration, development, transmogrification, transfigurement
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Definitions
- n. 1
The act of transforming or the state of being transformed.
undergo a radical transformation
Related words
- Word family
- transform
- Phrases
- affine transformation heat of transformation linear transformation
Forms
- Plural
- transformations → metamorphoses, changes, transmutations, conversions…
Example sentences
- conversion The programmers worked on the conversion to HTML5.
- metamorphosis Butterflies undergo metamorphosis.
- operation The system will go into operation in a short time.
- function I can't function without my morning cup of coffee.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| transformation | rising | |
| conversion | falling | |
| metamorphosis | steady | |
| transfiguration | rising | |
| transmutation | steady | |
| operation | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- shift1
- 6 letters
- change1
- 8 letters
- function2
- 9 letters
- operation4
- 10 letters
- conversion3
- 11 letters
- development4, translation3
- 13 letters
- metamorphosis5, transmutation
- 15 letters
- transfiguration, transfigurement
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (function2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- transformation
- Italiano
- trasformazione
- Deutsch
- Umbau