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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

The board argued that the bank needed fresh leadership with skills more closely aligned with new challenges and a greater openness to dialogue to see through the transformative integration of Mediobanca.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Over the past four days he has shown it was truly transformative.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

It’s a pretty good testament to the transformative power of rhetoric that Gettysburg remains so hallowed in the annals of American history.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith