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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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In the book’s transformative final section, Frank, with the help of those he harmed, achieves an extraordinary reconciliation with his past.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Another plus, analysts say, is that the tools are much easier to use than transformative, productivity-enhancing technologies in the past.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Ofsted found pupils "thrive" at the "transformative" school, which inspectors said had a "highly ambitious and broad" curriculum, at an inspection in September 2024.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Large-scale, highly performant systems are expected to arrive in the next few years, bringing with them transformative potential as well as new risks.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

One year made momentous not only by the number of vital and transformative events and developments that took place, but by the fact that almost all of them were inexorably connected.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler