makeover

[meyk-oh-ver] / ˈmeɪkˌoʊ vər /

NOUN

refashioning

Synonyms

STRONGEST

refashioning remodeling renovation reshaping restoration

STRONG

revamping transformation

WEAK

reassembling rebuilding

Antonyms

STRONGEST

maintaining preserving sustaining

Example Sentences

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Under the makeover, encounters between Americans and Venezuelans in Caracas feel less like bilateral meetings than audiences.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

I assumed nostalgia was fueling the desire to give these Golden Age musicals a makeover.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The world’s most surprising capitalist makeover is under way in Sweden.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

The Barron’s mobile app is getting a makeover.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

They gave Colin a makeover when he arrived for the first taping, turning him into the cool, snide, troublemaking prodigy.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green