Transvaluation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Transvaluation is a noun meaning A change of values; a revaluation.
Meaning
A change of values; a revaluation.
Example Sentences
A similar transvaluation took place with the myth of Antichrist.
1918, Friedrich Nietzsche, The Antichrist, trans. H. L. Mencken Let us not under-estimate this fact: that we ourselves, we free spirits, are already a “transvaluation of all values,” a visualized declaration of war and victory against all the old concepts of “true” and “not true.”
Word Forms
- transvaluations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include reinterpretation, transversion, changeover, volte-face, transmutation, recharacterisation.
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