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English noun: Transfiguration | |||
| 1. | Transfiguration (time) (Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus | ||
| Synonyms | August 6, Transfiguration Day | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | Christian holy day | ||
| Domain category | Christian religion, Christianity | ||
| 2. | Transfiguration (event) (New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus | ||
| Synonyms | Transfiguration of Jesus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | miracle | ||
| Domain category | New Testament | ||
| 3. | transfiguration (act) a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances | ||
| Samples | The metamorphosis of the old house into something new and exciting. | ||
| Synonyms | metamorphosis | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | alteration, revision | ||
| 4. | transfiguration (act) the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | transformation, translation | ||
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