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metamorphosing

met·a·mor·phose
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [met-uh-mawr-fohz, -fohs]
    • /ˌmɛt əˈmɔr foʊz, -foʊs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [met-uh-mawr-fohz, -fohs]
    • /ˌmɛt əˈmɔr foʊz, -foʊs/

Definitions of metamorphosing word

  • verb with object metamorphosing to change the form or nature of; transform. 1
  • verb with object metamorphosing to subject to metamorphosis or metamorphism. 1
  • verb without object metamorphosing to undergo or be capable of undergoing a change in form or nature. 1
  • noun metamorphosing Present participle of metamorphose. 1
See all 4 definitions of metamorphosing

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Origin of metamorphosing

First appearance:

before 1570
One of the 33% oldest English words
First recorded in 1570-80; back formation from metamorphosis

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Metamorphosing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Metamorphosing

metamorphosing popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

metamorphosing usage trend in Literature

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