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Definition of Sea change
1. Noun. A profound transformation.
Definition of Sea change
1. Noun. (idiomatic) A profound transformation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sea Change
Literary usage of Sea change
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Poetry by Modern Poetry Association (1921)
"SEA-CHANGE You are no more, but sunken in a sea Sheer into dream ten thousand
leagues you fell ; And now you lie green-golden, while a bell Swings with the ..."
2. The Poems and Plays of John Masefield by John Masefield (1918)
"... later in the clothes upon his back, He had to pinch a little straw, he had to
beg a sack To sleep on, when his watch was through,— So he did. SEA-CHANGE ..."
3. The Life of Thomas Jefferson by Henry Stephens Randall (1871)
"... Reaction first seta against Monroe—Washington's and Adams's Censures on him—A
curious Example of Political "Sea-change"—A larger Champion than Monroe in ..."
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