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transformative

[trans-fawr-muh-tiv] / trænsˈfɔr mə tɪv /
ADJECTIVE
power to change dramatically
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
metamorphic
WEAK
born-again cathartic reframing transmuting
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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"We listen to each other's stories here - and that experience can be transformative," says Ha, especially amid Korea's cut-throat competition and the immense pressure to succeed.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

But his most transformative endeavour came in 1953 with the launch of Band Wagon.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

He speaks of Black inhabitation as transformative living, a nexus between design and humanity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

“That means coming to the table with real solutions that are as transformative as the underlying technology,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

My fresh love of reading brought me to the transformative writers who have worked their magic on generations of readers.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore