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 Homeric text is full of transformations, shape-shifting and super-speed, alongside meticulous labor and elaborate rites; the movie is neither dazzling nor precise.

— Caroline Mimbs Nyce, New Yorker, 17 July 2026
The sequence featuring Circe, the sorcerer who turns Odysseus’s men into pigs, might be the most disturbing of them all, not so much for what’s shown as for what’s implied, as the men’s body-horror-like transformations occur in tight shots.

— Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 16 July 2026

Definition of transformations

Noun

Researchers have since modified other proteins to interact with Cas9 but catalyze more subtle changes to DNA, such as lopping off a single base or making chemical modifications that alter how it base-pairs.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 24 July 2026
For caregivers who need to make dietary modifications to traditional, non-Western cuisines, resources such as Oldways, a nonprofit food and nutrition education organization, can provide global culinary examples that meet specific nutritional needs.

— Minakshi Raj, The Conversation, 24 July 2026

Definition of modifications

Noun

The avenue lies within the city’s original historic district, where preservation rules tightly regulate new construction and alterations.

— Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
Among the major alterations is with the Outstanding British Film category, which now sees the longlist after the first round of voting expanded from 15 films to 20.

— Alex Ritman, Variety, 22 July 2026

Definition of alterations

Noun

Brian Duffield penned the first draft of the screenplay based off a short story by Philip Fracassi, with revisions by Mollner.

— Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 20 July 2026
The elevated digital gauge cluster still sits high on the dashboard, but visibility is improved thanks to subtle revisions in seating position and steering wheel adjustment space.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 July 2026

Definition of revisions

Noun

While clipping boosts awareness, tracking direct conversions remains a challenge, and both methods face disclosure risks, echoing past regulatory issues.

— Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Because conversions can be pricey, Fabyan doesn’t envision that trend to continue.

— Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2026

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