transvalue

/trænzˈvɔɪl, trænzˈvæɪl/

Definitions

1. verb

to assign a new value or meaning to something, especially in a way that is considered unconventional or provocative.

“The artist’s intention was to transvalue the traditional notion of beauty, challenging societal norms with his avant-garde style.”

2. noun

the act of assigning a new value or meaning to something, especially in a way that is considered unconventional or provocative.

“The philosopher’s concept of transvalue was a key theme in his influential book, which explored the power of reevaluation in shaping cultural values.”

Synonyms

  • reassess
  • reinterpret
  • revalue

Antonyms

  • devalue
  • undervalue