English / word
metamorphosis
noun C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
A complete change of form, structure, or character.
In context
01
The caterpillar undergoes a complete metamorphosis to become a butterfly.
02
The metamorphosis of the tadpole into a frog is fascinating.
Synonyms
transformation,change,evolution
Antonyms
stability,consistency,stagnation
Collocations
undergo metamorphosis,complete metamorphosis,process of metamorphosis