metamorphous

[ met-uh-mawr-fuhs ]

adjective

1. metamorphic.

Other Words From

• nonmet·a·morphous adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of metamorphous¹

meta- + -morphous

Example Sentences

I feel the metamorphous within myself, as well.

From Seattle Times

They are variable mixtures of the metamorphous carbonates of protoxide of iron and lime.

From Project Gutenberg

We rode up precipitous paths edging upon deep chasms between these conical hills, and emerged upon metamorphous rocks and shale mingled in curious irregularity.

From Project Gutenberg