Synonyms of metamorphose

14 similar words

Another word for metamorphose is transform. Other synonyms of metamorphose are develop, evolve and transmute.

Synonyms and similar words for metamorphose

metamorphizeTo transform or change; metamorphose.
metamorphosizeTo undergo the process of metamorphosis; to metamorphose.
transformTo change the nature, condition or function of; to change in nature, disposition, heart, character, etc.; to convert.
transmogrifyTo substantially or completely alter the form of.
transmuteTo change or convert one thing to another, or from one state or form to another.

evolveTo change or transform (something).
convert
developTo progress through a sequence of stages.
reconvertTo convert.
shift figurativelyTo change in form or character; switch.
transfigurateTo transfigure or transform.
transfigureTo transform the outward appearance of; to convert into a different form, state or substance.
draw figuratively, obsoleteTo change (something) into another thing; to convert, to transform.
transume archaicTo change, convert.

verb Of a moth or insect, to undergo metamorphosis.
verb To undergo some transformation.
verb To transform (something) so that it has a completely different appearance.

What is another word for metamorphose?: Metamorphose has 14 synonyms on Word.ws, such as transform, develop, evolve and transmute.
What does metamorphose mean?: Metamorphose means of a moth or insect, to undergo metamorphosis.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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