What does transmogrify mean?
Definitions for transmogrify
trænsˈmɒg rəˌfaɪ, trænz-trans·mo·gri·fy
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Princeton's WordNet
metamorphose, transfigure, transmogrifyverb
change completely the nature or appearance of
"In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug"; "The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman"; "Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection"
Wiktionary
transmogrifyverb
To completely alter the form of.
transmogrifyverb
To completely alter one's form.
Etymology: Origin uncertain, but possibly from transmigure or transmigrate. It is also possible that this word is a formation derived from maugre, hence it originally signified the "evil eye", but under the influence of the former etymologies shifted its meaning to its sense of "transformation". Another possibility is a humorous blending of transfigure and modify.
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transmogrify
Transmogrify means to change or alter greatly, often in a surprising, bizarre, or magical manner. It can be used to describe the transformation of people, objects, or situations.
Webster Dictionary
Transmogrifyverb
to change into a different shape; to transform
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Transmogrify
trans-mog′ri-fī, v.t. (coll.) to transform into something else, as by magic.—n. Transmogrificā′tion.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of transmogrify in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of transmogrify in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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