Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The act of transmogrifying, or the state of being transmogrified.
Wiktionary
- n. the act or process of being transformed into a different form
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. colloq. The act of transmogrifying, or the state of being transmogrified; transformation.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the act of changing into a different form or appearance (especially a fantastic or grotesque one)
Examples
“Your knowledge of scientific biological transmogrification is only outmatched by your zest for kung-fu treachery!”
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“Only later, as my empirical knowledge of the world grew and I learned that transmogrification is exceptionally rare, did I conclude this was a product of my unstrung toddler-imagination.”
“The first thing I did when I got up this morning was look up the word transmogrification, because I awoke several times during the night wondering “What is transmogrification?””
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“The first thing I did when I got up this morning was look up the word transmogrification, because I awoke several times during the night wondering "What is transmogrification?”
“I * assume* [with all that means ...] that they intend to do stuff such as say the amount to be spent for the Connecticut hospital transmogrification is $0. 00″ thus effectively killing those parts they don’t like.”
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“Not sure about you, Dave, but I learned all about "transmogrification" from Calvin and Hobbes.”
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“SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: I think when my colleague starts using words like "transmogrification," we're coming to the end.”
“In your salon, the probable palm and rubber-plant give the impression of luxuriant Edenic flora, relatively speaking, and illustrate the transmogrification which is to allow M. Gaston Deschamps -- critic of a_”
“The camel wasn’t used to that kind of transmogrification, so he blinked (I don’t reckon he’d ever heard of Schofield notes, old, new or otherwise).”
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“What’s happened since can best be described as a kind of transmogrification: the event, and the events surrounding it, have become endlessly complicated by conspiracy theorists (“CTs,” to use their parlance), who seized on the commission’s report and used its seeming incongruities and omissions as ample fodder for their beliefs.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘transmogrification’.
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EN - longest (>15 char) words
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FUN - World of Warcraft terminology
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Favorite Words Ending In 'tion
obfuscation, delineation, ratiocination, proprioception, gesticulation, oscillation, undulation, fasciculation, confabulation, interdiction, juxtaposition, commiseration and 41 more...
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Potpourri
eponymous, aa, pulchritude, gizmo, macabre, sui generis, solecism, solipsism, eldritch, samizdat, queue, obsequious and 469 more...
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deidionysus's list
Words, words, words!
cartesian, shavian, dithyramb, dreadnaught, lea, adamantine, titanomachy, theomachy, aethereal, ambrosia, ambrosial, aether and 183 more...
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Stumbled Words
A list of words that I stumbled upon while reading.
penumbra, prolix, propitious, resplendence, sepulchral, Weltschmerz, apparition, brigand, probity, chalice, paroxysm, pallor and 160 more...
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A Mini-Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words
This mini-dictionary was inspired by the novel and imaginative use of language in the following publications:
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown; The Dice Man by Luke Rhinehart; Lullaby by...abase, anomie, antediluvium, aphorism, apropos, armoire, ascetic, atrium, austere, balustrade, bordello, catechism and 107 more...
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sionnach's Words
contumely, fomite, holmgang, poltroon, eleemosynary, obsidian, nugatory, grindcore, felch, recrudescent, pyx, parenteral and 3271 more...
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jimmynewland's Words
steganography, incunabulum, dog days, geekhood, risorgimento, ab initio, slugabed, humanism, diddly-squat, doch-an-dorris, snickersnee, rictus and 198 more...
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Valse's Words
fastidious, fervent, bellicose, personification, onomatopoeia, burly, concomitant, tempura, serendipity, pecuniary, foment, chum and 418 more...
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ErinIsADrunk's list
simply awesome
facetious, asinine, malaprop, transmogrification, revolution, accosted, serene, immolate, mellifluous
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the favourites
These are words that I like; either because they sound amazing, mean pretty things, seem particularly suited to their assigned definition, or just have good mouthfeel. The best ones embody some com...
tatterdemalion, alpenglow, dapple, defenestrate, wacky, lissom, lithe, whisper, madcap, magniloquent, whimsy, sallow and 208 more...
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Fancy words I dig
absquatulate, transmogrification, concatenation, solatium, portmanteau, aureate, erinaceous, eschew, bupkis, bedizen, flibbertigibbet, denouement and 3 more...
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cleancut's Words
procrastination, balderdash, nonsense, linux, hacker, pontificate, ghetto lock, supercalifragilis..., howdy, armadillo, rtfm, rally and 22 more...
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bianxie's list
cruel, asphyxiate, merciless, mercy, masochism, sadism, osculate, loquacious, vehement, pinnacle, rough, macabre and 77 more...
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Reading The Anathemata - fragments of...
pertinent to text…
gaudeous, glaciation, fecund, equinox, cranial, rubric, boreal, oblate, cognates, lithic, cerements, mime and 34 more...
Tweets
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reesetee *snicker* Dec 2, 2009
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flux is there a difference between 'transubstantiation' and 'transmogrification'? Dec 2, 2009
yarb Citation on a fish from another pond. Sep 14, 2008