Source : WordNet®

Transfiguration
     n 1: (Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of
          the Transfiguration of Jesus [syn: {Transfiguration Day},
           {August 6}]
     2: (New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the
        person of Jesus [syn: {Transfiguration of Jesus}]
     3: a striking change in appearance or character or
        circumstances; "the metamorphosis of the old house into
        something new and exciting" [syn: {metamorphosis}]
     4: the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify