transvaluation

English

Etymology

From trans- +‎ valuation.

Noun

transvaluation (plural transvaluations)

1. A change of values; a revaluation.
   • 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.”

   • 1972, Christopher Hill, The World Turned Upside Down, Folio Society, published 2016, page 118:

     A similar transvaluation took place with the myth of Antichrist.

Related terms

• transvalue

Translations

Translations

• Hindi: मूल्यांतरण (mūlyāntraṇ)

See also

• revaluation