metamorphosis
/,mɛtə'mɔrfəsɪs/
noun
13 letters5 syllables22 points in Scrabble®24 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1
The marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals.
2
A striking change in appearance or character or circumstances.
“the metamorphosis of the old house into something new and exciting”
3
A complete change of physical form or substance especially as by magic or witchcraft.
WORD FORMS
Related formmetamorphic
Related formmetamorphous
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®22 points
Words With Friends®24 points
Double word44 points
Triple word66 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinetamorphosismay
Starts & ends withM … S
Syllablesmet · a · mor · pho · sis
SYNONYMS & RELATED4
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