transformed

verb

past tense of transform
as in converted
to change in form, appearance, or use by clicking a few buttons, this toy car can be transformed into a robot

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Recent Examples of transformed The Who isn't done 'by any means,' singer says on eve of solo tour How one woman transformed ASU Gammage into a Broadway powerhouse Swanky spa hotel opening in downtown Phoenix. — Dan Fellner, AZCentral.com, 23 Aug. 2026 About 30 miles north, a former parking lot was transformed into a public space that doubles as flood infrastructure. — ABC News, 22 Aug. 2026 Originally built for lighthouse work, she’s been transformed into a compact Arctic vessel with an ice-class hull, comfortable cabins, multiple observation areas and the character of a working ship. — Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 The Slate Truck is a rear-wheel-drive EV with a 205-mile range that can be transformed from a two-seat pickup into a five-seat SUV. — Beth Livesay, AJC.com, 21 Aug. 2026 In addition to the battle with the young digital creator, one transformed Julie’s discovery of her Italian American roots into a Goodfellas parody. — Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2026 Customers ordering at the counter can look straight into the tortilla-making heart of the enterprise, where organic, non GMO corn is transformed into fresh masa and tortillas. — Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 21 Aug. 2026 Ultimately, these ongoing protests have transformed the season into a highly visible battleground for the broader national debate on women's sports. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2026 The governor has transformed Connecticut from a state known for chronic budget problems into one with stronger reserves, improving pensions, and better credit ratings. — Kevin McNabola, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transformed
  1. converted
  2. remodeled
  3. metamorphosed
  4. transmuted
  5. transfigured
Verb
  • After defender Bianca St-Georges tripped Maycee Bell, Sanchez converted in the 107th.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
  • The resource holds enormous value for deep-space exploration and a potential lunar base because it can be converted to breathable air, drinking water or even rocket fuel.
    — Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of converted
Verb
  • Over 130 stores are being remodeled But matching Walmart's scale is not the goal, said Jacob Aiken-Phillips, consumer research director at Melius Research.
    — Nicholas P. Brown, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026
  • It was recently remodeled by architect Gabriela Liebert and is now on the market for about $6 million.
    — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of remodeled
Verb
  • In the space of eight years, Tems has metamorphosed from one-to-watch to global megastar.
    — Riann Phillip, Vogue, 15 July 2026
  • What was once an eye-catching clique of wayward teens bathed in purple hues has metamorphosed into a barren hellscape rife with drug-smuggling cartels, pistol-packin’ pimps, sugar daddies with mummification kinks and online streamers.
    — Marlow Stern, Variety, 24 May 2026
Definition of metamorphosed
Verb
  • This is a lot about self-control transmuted into wellness as the outlet.
    — Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 18 July 2026
  • But the fields that sloped toward the turquoise sea weren’t about to be cultivated with the vines of Merlot grapes or Regona cider apple trees or even acorns to be transmuted into jamón Ibérico.
    — Tamar Adler, Vogue, 3 June 2026
Definition of transmuted
Verb
  • Thus the god of the clan, the totemic principle, can be none other than the clan itself, but the clan transfigured and imagined.
    — Glenn Adamson, Artforum, 2 May 2026
  • According to sources, Alchemised began as Dramione before being transfigured into a dark romantasy.
    — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
Definition of transfigured

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“Transformed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformed. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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