transfiguration vs metamorphosis

transfiguration and metamorphosis both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
transfiguration	Yes	No	No	No
metamorphosis	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, transfiguration and metamorphosis are synonyms defined as:

transfiguration and metamorphosis: a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances

transfiguration (noun)	metamorphosis (noun)
the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify	a complete change of physical form or substance especially as by magic or witchcraft
a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances	a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances
	the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals