metamorphosist

English

Etymology

From metamorphos(is) +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /mɛtəˈmɔːfəsɪst/

Noun

metamorphosist (plural metamorphosists)

  1. Someone who causes or undergoes a metamorphosis. [from 20th c.]
    • 1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae:
      She is a metamorphosist who can change gold to dross, joy to horror.
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