Transfiguration vs. Transmogrification — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Transfiguration and Transmogrification
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Transfiguration
A marked change in form or appearance; a metamorphosis.
Transmogrification
To change thoroughly, as into a different shape or form.
Transfiguration
A change that glorifies or exalts.
Transmogrification
To be thoroughly changed
“He couldn't figure out why his simple desires for competence and order so often seemed to transmogrify into anger” (Chris Bohjalian).
Transfiguration
(Bible) The sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus that occurred on a mountain.
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Transmogrification
The act or process of being transformed into a different form.
Transfiguration
The Christian feast commemorating this event, observed on August 6 in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox churches and on the Sunday before Lent in most Protestant churches.
Transmogrification
The act of transmogrifying, or the state of being transmogrified; transformation.
Clive, who wrote me about the transmogrification of our schoolfellow, an attorney's son.
Transfiguration
A major change in appearance or form; a metamorphosis.
Transmogrification
The act of changing into a different form or appearance (especially a fantastic or grotesque one);
The transmogrification of the prince into a porcupine
Transfiguration
A change that exalts or glorifies.
Transfiguration
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.
Transfiguration
(Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus
Transfiguration
(New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus
Transfiguration
A striking change in appearance or character or circumstances;
The metamorphosis of the old house into something new and exciting
Transfiguration
The act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify
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