transfiguring
Meaning
of Transfigure
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
Examples
Imagination in Poetry, as distinguished from mere Fancy, is the transfiguring of the Real, or actual, into the Ideal.
Great men are rare, poets are rarer, but the great man who is a poet, transfiguring his greatness, is the rarest of all events.
A writer starts out, I think, wanting to be a transfiguring agent, and ends up usually just making contact, contact with other human beings. This, unsurprisingly, is not enough.
The transfiguring touch was to come, it seemed from a girl's lips; but it had not; he kissed, and life remained uncharmed.
It had been a moving, tranquil apotheosis, immersed in the transfiguring sunset glow of decline and decay and extinction.