metamorphic

Phonetic Respelling: [ met-uh-mawr-fik ]

Definition:

adj. changed in structure or composition as a result of metamorphism

Sentence:

Marble is a metamorphic rock that takes a high polish.

More example sentences:

Marble is a metamorphic rock that takes a high polish.

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Gneiss is the metamorphic version of granite.

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Igneous and sedimentary rocks can be changed into metamorphic rock.

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Synonyms:

structural change; metamorphism; change

Antonyms:

unchanging

Metamorphic rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • orphic
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • dimorphic
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • polymorphic
• Five Syllable Rhymes
  • anthropomorphic