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Meaning of Transfiguration | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. An annual feast day, observed on August 6th (Gregorian) or 19th (Julian), celebrating the miracle when the face of Jesus "shone like the sun" before the apostles.
  2. A major change in appearance or form; a metamorphosis.
  3. The miracle itself.
  4. A change that exalts or glorifies.
  5. superposition of one or more ideal-elements in comparison with other real ones, often through imagination but sometimes at the risk of confusing when not clearly realized.

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