transfiguration
noun/trænsˌfɪɡjəˈreɪʃən/
Frequency rank: #18,912 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A striking change in appearance or form, often implying a glorified or spiritual transformation.
Example sentence
The sunrise brought about the complete transfiguration of the dull landscape into something magical.
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