Synonyms of conversion

conversion

noun

kən-ˈvər-zhən 

1

as in transformation

a change in form, appearance, or use

the conversion of the spare bedroom into a home office was easily accomplished

Synonyms & Similar Words

• transformation
• transition
• shift
• alteration
• metamorphosis
• changeover
• modification
• transfiguration
• adjustment
• reformation
• reconversion
• revision
• replacement
• substitution
• deformation
• remodeling
• displacement
• distortion
• transmutation
• reworking
• reconstruction
• variation
• disfigurement
• mutation
• remaking
• revamping
• redo
• refashioning
• redoing
• supplantation

2

as in convincing

the act of reasoning or pleading with someone to accept a belief or course of action

the conversion of the residents from opponents to supporters of the casino project proved to be more difficult than anticipated

Synonyms & Similar Words

• convincing
• persuasion
• persuading
• inducement
• seduction
• inducing
• lobbying
• suasion
• coaxing
• influencing
• exhortation
• pressuring
• entreaty
• prompting
• cajolery
• urging
• blandishment
• swaying
• cajolement
• wheedling
• tempting
• brainwashing
• overpersuasion

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of conversion

Since its 1999 conversion, the Nolita building has become one of downtown’s most star-studded addresses. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 July 2026

In death, his MAGA conversion boosted the word count of his obituaries and paved the way for this statesman’s sendoff. — Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 29 July 2026

Completed in 2008, this conversion transformed it into one of only four Ohio-class submarines made to carry huge numbers of precision-strike weapons, while also supporting special operation missions. — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026

The platform has reshaped product discovery, while also driving purchase intent and conversion. — Clara Ludmir, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026