transmogrification vs translation

translation vs transmogrification

transmogrification and translation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
transmogrification	Yes	No	No	No
translation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, translation is a hypernym of transmogrification; that is, translation is a word with a broader meaning than transmogrification:

transmogrification: the act of changing into a different form or appearance (especially a fantastic or grotesque one)
translation: the act of changing in form or shape or appearance

Other hypernyms of transmogrification include transformation.

transmogrification (noun)	translation (noun)
the act of changing into a different form or appearance (especially a fantastic or grotesque one)	the act of uniform movement
	the act of changing in form or shape or appearance
	a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
	rewording something in less technical terminology
	a uniform movement without rotation
	(genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm
	(mathematics) a transformation in which the origin of the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axis remains the same

Difference between transmogrification and translation

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