metamorphosis
Intermediate/mɛt.əˈmɔr.fə.sɪs/
- noun
- The change of form, shape, substance
metamorphosis in a sentence
- “Winnifred went to the gym every day for a year and underwent a metamorphosis from a waiflike girl to an athletic woman.”
- “We have watched her metamorphosis from a shy schoolgirl into a self-confident businesswoman.”
- “A company that has gone through a series of metamorphoses.”
- “The government has undergone political metamorphosis since his election.”
What does “metamorphosis” mean?
metamorphosis (noun) means the change of form, shape, substance. It is pronounced /mɛt.əˈmɔr.fə.sɪs/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "metamorphosis" mean?
- metamorphosis (noun) means: The change of form, shape, substance
- How do you pronounce "metamorphosis"?
- "metamorphosis" is pronounced /mɛt.əˈmɔr.fə.sɪs/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "metamorphosis" in a sentence?
- Here is "metamorphosis" used in a sentence: Winnifred went to the gym every day for a year and underwent a metamorphosis from a waiflike girl to an athletic woman.
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