All 3 Uses of
transfigure
in
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
- They would be alone, surrounded by darkness and silence: and in that moment of supreme tenderness he would be transfigured.†
Chpt 2 *
- He would fade into something impalpable under her eyes and then in a moment he would be transfigured.†
Chpt 2
- A figure that had seemed to him by day demure and innocent came towards him by night through the winding darkness of sleep, her face transfigured by a lecherous cunning, her eyes bright with brutish joy.†
Chpt 2
Definition:
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(transfigure) change completely the nature or appearance of -- especially in a positive way