MAKEOVERS Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

makeovers

noun

plural of makeover

as in transformations

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maladaptations

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Noun

The transformations that have decimated protest movements—undone by digitization, atomization, and the evanescence of online life—have also affected shame and its ability to mediate social norms without the intervention of the state.

— Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2026
Once employed for red-carpet transformations for some ultra-glamorous lengths, extensions are increasingly becoming an everyday styling tool as a way to add density, movement, or just a few extra inches without fundamentally changing a cut.

— Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of transformations

Noun

The best way forward would be to start over, or at least to negotiate modifications to the June accord’s terms.

— RICHARD HAASS, Foreign Affairs, 23 Sep. 2026
To do this, workers make surgical modifications and upgrades to key plant equipment, including turbines, pumps, motors and cooling systems.

— Kristi Swartz, AJC.com, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of modifications

Noun

One of those revisions earned John Nash of Princeton University and two others the Noble economics prize.

— Zev Fima, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026
The manual also notes that social criteria at the farm level are not currently required for natural-fiber standards, though they could be introduced in future revisions.

— Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of revisions

Noun

The campaign aims to generate 17,000 conversions over the coming year, reflecting the charity’s figure for the number of people who die each year from alcohol- or drug-related causes.

— Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026
In August, Hurley said that the Bird closing is also part of a 2024 Aldi deal with the Jacksonville chain that has led to dozens of conversions.

— Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2026

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