transformative

adjective

Pronunciation: /trænˈsfɔːrmətɪv/

Definition

Causing a major change in someone or something's form, appearance, or character.

Examples

• Her experience in the military was deeply transformative.

• The company is undergoing a transformative shift in its business model.

• This new technology promises to be transformative for the healthcare industry.

How to Use transformative

transformative for (prepositional phrase)

Causing a major change for a specific person, group, or thing. — "The discovery was transformative for the field of medicine."

transformative in (prepositional phrase)

Causing a major change within a specific area or context. — "Her leadership proved transformative in revitalizing the organization."

Synonyms of transformative

Words with a similar meaning to transformative:

• changing
• altering
• revolutionary
• epoch-making

Antonyms of transformative

Words with the opposite meaning to transformative:

• unchanging
• static
• conservative

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