shapeshift
/ˈʃeɪp.ʃɪft/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To change one's shape or form (into another) through often magical means, normally applied only to living beings.
Intransitive verb
verb
To undergo a noticeable change (in character for example), to metamorphosize.
Intransitive verb
Example Sentences
- "For it was by shape-shifting and magic art, as poets tell, that Paris first beguiled Fair Helen."
- "Journey in exactly the same way as you did to shapeshift into your power animal except, this time, set your intention to shapeshift into a named ancestor."
- "I can't shapeshift Zane, I only look like this I always have."
- "But to embed oneself in an irregular and unpredictable food supply as mycelium does, one must be able to shapeshift."
- "While Chelsea Wolfe has often shapeshifted in terms of how she presents her music, one thing remains constant: her big mood."