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sea-change

sea-change is the alternative form of sea change.

Meaning of sea change

Noun

sea change (plural sea changes)

  1. (idiomatic) A profound transformation; a metamorphosis.
    • Public opinion has undergone a sea change since the 2002 elections.

Forms of sea-change

pluralsea-changes

Questions about sea-change

What is sea-change the alternative form of?
Sea-change is the alternative form of sea change.

Words near sea-change in the dictionary

  1. sea-catgut
  2. sea-centipede
  3. sea-centipedes
  4. sea-chameleon
  5. sea-chameleons
  6. sea-change
  7. sea-changes
  8. sea-chestnut
  9. sea-chestnuts
  10. sea-chickweed
  11. sea-chickweeds

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sea-change (page history and authors); sea change (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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