metamorphosis

1. the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals

Similar word(s): metabolism

Definition categories: process

2. a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances

- the metamorphosis of the old house into something new and exciting

Similar word(s): transfiguration

Definition categories: act, alteration, revision

3. a complete change of physical form or substance especially as by magic or witchcraft

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