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transfiguration Meaning & Definition

What Does Transfiguration Mean?

Transfiguration is a noun that means A major change in appearance or form; a metamorphosis. It can also mean A change that exalts or glorifies.

Transfiguration Definition (Noun)

  1. A major change in appearance or form; a metamorphosis.
  2. A change that exalts or glorifies.
  3. superposition of one or more ideal-elements in comparison with other real ones, often through imagination but sometimes at the risk of confusing when not clearly realized.

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Word Forms & Grammar

transfiguration (countable and uncountable, plural transfigurations)

Origin of Transfiguration

From Middle English transfiguracioun, from Old French transfiguracion, Anglo-Norman transfiguraciun, and Latin transfigūrātio.

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