metamorphic
Translation
metamorphic
Examples
Marble is a type of metamorphic rock.
Marble is a type of metamorphic rock.
The company is undergoing a metamorphic change.
The company is undergoing a metamorphic change.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) relating to change of form Marble is a type of metamorphic rock.
Similar Words
Synonyms: transformational, altered, changed; Antonyms: static, unchanged
Etymology
From Greek 'meta-' (change) and 'morphē' (form), plus the adjective suffix '-ic'. It means 'related to a change in form'.
Memory Tips
Connect it to 'metamorphosis'. Both words share the root 'meta-' (change) and 'morph' (form).