Synonyms of conversion

conversion

noun

kən-ˈvər-zhən 

1

as in transformation

a change in form, appearance, or use

the conversion of the spare bedroom into a home office was easily accomplished

Synonyms & Similar Words

• transformation
• transition
• shift
• alteration
• metamorphosis
• changeover
• modification
• transfiguration
• adjustment
• reformation
• reconversion
• revision
• replacement
• substitution
• deformation
• remodeling
• displacement
• distortion
• transmutation
• reworking
• reconstruction
• variation
• disfigurement
• mutation
• remaking
• revamping
• redo
• refashioning
• redoing
• supplantation

2

as in convincing

the act of reasoning or pleading with someone to accept a belief or course of action

the conversion of the residents from opponents to supporters of the casino project proved to be more difficult than anticipated

Synonyms & Similar Words

• convincing
• persuasion
• persuading
• inducement
• seduction
• inducing
• lobbying
• suasion
• coaxing
• influencing
• exhortation
• pressuring
• entreaty
• prompting
• cajolery
• urging
• blandishment
• swaying
• cajolement
• wheedling
• tempting
• brainwashing
• overpersuasion

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of conversion

Meanwhile, one of Japan's destroyers currently undergoing conversion into a light aircraft carrier continued its flight tests with American stealth fighter jets in waters off the U.S. West Coast. —Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024

The company blamed worsened consumer sentiment in China for driving further softening in overall prestige beauty in mainland China and low conversion rates in Asia travel retail and Hong Kong. —Kathryn Hopkins, WWD, 31 Oct. 2024

Donald Trump's conversion: It's been a frequent talking point for the presidential candidate. —Brady Dale, Axios, 30 Oct. 2024

Performance and reliability issues frustrate consumers, lower conversion rates and may drive them to abandon their shopping cart on the biggest buying day of the year. —Bill Hineline, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024