Transformation
Transformation noun - A change in form, appearance, or use.
Usage example: a raven-haired starlet who underwent an attention-getting transformation and showed up at the awards ceremony as a blonde
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Synonyms for Transformation
Variation is a synonym for transformation in change topic. In some cases you can use "Variation" instead a noun "Transformation", when it comes to topics like activity, event, modification.
Variation
Variation noun - The act, process, or result of making different.
Usage example: the latest in a long line of variations in her hair color
Transformation is a synonym for variation in activity topic. You can use "Transformation" instead a noun "Variation", if it concerns topics such as event, modification.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- change and transformation
- change and variation
- adaptation and transformation
- adaptation and variation
- adjustment and transformation
- adjustment and variation
- turn and transformation
- turn and variation
- variance and transformation
- variance and variation
- difference and transformation
- difference and variation
- deviation and transformation
- deviation and variation
How words are described
| human | human transformation | human variation |
| special | special transformation | special variation |
| similar | similar transformation | similar variation |
| standard | standard transformation | standard variation |
| Other adjectives: disturbing, real, little, dark, new, unique, heroic, dramatic, gruesome, strange, bizarre, literal, awesome, magical. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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A variation: The stock transformation word "henshin" was changed to "Rider Change".
Source: Series / Kamen Rider Black - The main reason for the loathing is that the transformation almost always involves some variation on the theme of tentacle rape.
Source: I Hate You, Vampire Dad - A variation of this trope, in Sonic Unleashed: Sonic's first transformation into the Werehog clearly shows his gloves being ripped to shreds, but when he reverts back to his original form, they magically reappear.
Source: Magic Pants / Video Games
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