Learn English – How would you describe the lava in a lava lamp

adjectives

I can only think of the word morphing but that is pretty boring and not exactly what I am looking for. I want to talk about the way that they seemingly levitate as it changes and absorbs itself while simultaniously breaking apart

Best Answer

I'm partial to "transmogrify", or it's heftier noun version, "transmogrification" - meaning "to change or alter greatly and often with grotesque or humorous effect" - per MW-O

What astonished me was how old this word is:

Origin of TRANSMOGRIFY (MW-O):

origin unknown

First Known Use: 1656