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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024trans•fig•u•ra•tion (trans′fig yə rā′shən, trans fig′-),USA pronunciation n. - the act of transfiguring.
- the state of being transfigured.
- ([cap.]) the supernatural and glorified change in the appearance of Jesus on the mountain. Matt. 17:1–9.
- ([cap.]) the church festival commemorating this, observed on August 6.
- Latin trānsfigūrātiōn- (stem of trānsfigūrātiō) change of shape. See transfigure, -ation
- Middle English Transfiguracion 1325–75
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: transfiguration /ˌtrænsfɪɡjʊˈreɪʃən/ n - the act or an instance of transfiguring or the state of being transfigured
trans•fig•ure /trænsˈfɪgyɚ/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -ured, -ur•ing. - to change in outward form or appearance:Their faces were transfigured.
trans•fig•u•ra•tion /ˌtrænsfɪgyəˈreɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024trans•fig•ure (trans fig′yər or, esp. Brit., -fig′ər),USA pronunciation v.t., -ured, -ur•ing. - to change in outward form or appearance;
transform. - to change so as to glorify or exalt.
- Latin trānsfigūrāre to change in shape. See trans-, figure
- Middle English transfiguren 1250–1300
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged transmute, renew.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Transfiguration /ˌtrænsfɪɡjʊˈreɪʃən/ n - the change in the appearance of Christ that took place before three disciples (Matthew 17:1–9)
- the Church festival held in commemoration of this on Aug 6
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