Definitions for Transfiguration

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Transfiguration trans·fig·u·ra·tion

Spelling: [trans-fig-yuh-rey-shuh n, trans-fig-]

IPA: /ˌtræns fɪg yəˈreɪ ʃən, trænsˌfɪg-/

Transfiguration is a 15 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.

You can make 1680 anagrams from letters in Transfiguration (aafgiinnorrsttu).

Definitions for Transfiguration

noun

1. the act of transfiguring.
2. the state of being transfigured.
3. (initial capital letter) the supernatural and glorified change in the appearance of Jesus on the mountain. Matt. 17:1–9.
4. (initial capital letter) the church festival commemorating this, observed on August 6.

Origin of Transfiguration

1325-75; Middle English Transfiguracion Latin trānsfigūrātiōn- (stem of trānsfigūrātiō) change of shape. See transfigure, -ation

Examples for Transfiguration

Do you know where the Church of the transfiguration is located?

In a period of time incalculably short, transfiguration had come to her.

Thus, without any trouble, he could appear with Elijah on the Mount of transfiguration.

The transfiguration then was the divine defiance of the coming darkness.

The transfiguration, I think, will make a stare in England!'

I think he is; and have never disguised my opinion about the "transfiguration."

He was not conscious of her transfiguration, and she dropped her eyes for fear of showing it.

She moved up to him and looked at him with an affection that was a transfiguration.

The transfiguration, by Raphael, is an eminent example of this peculiar merit.

But why did you drive to the Church of the transfiguration, at all?