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What is the adjective for reformation?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs reform and reformalize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

reformed
  1. Corrected; amended; restored to purity or excellence; said, specifically, of the whole body of Protestant churches originating in the Reformation, or, in a more restricted sense, of those who separated from Martin Luther on the doctrine of consubstantiation, etc., and carried the Reformation, as they claimed, to a higher point.
  2. Amended in character and life.
  3. (Britain, military, of an officer) Retained in service on half or full pay after the disbandment of the company or troop.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “After a series of therapy sessions and self-reflection, he became a reformed man, leaving his troubled past behind.”
      “After attending years of therapy, John has reformed his harmful habits and become a kind, compassionate person.”
reformist
reformative
  1. That serves to reform or correct
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Hence, the need for ample reformative measures with regard to these public sector undertakings.”
      “There are modern advocates of the reformed school who argue that reformative sentences should be the main object in any sentencing system.”
      “The authors position new adaptations of traditions as both reformative and revivalistic.”
reformistic
  1. reformist; advocating reform
reformational
  1. Of or pertaining to reformation
  2. Examples:
    1. “Kuyper's reformational worldview corresponds closely with my own and provides a foundation that I had been lacking.”
      “All the reformational movements in church history, which broke with old institutions, have appealed to the authority of the Holy Spirit.”
      “This process of reformational recognition was in the following years to be deepened and worked out more fully in its content.”
reformable
  1. That can be reformed.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The outdated policies are reformable, allowing for necessary changes to be made in order to adapt to society's needs.”
      “In the '60s and '70s the left across Europe was divided over whether the EEC was reformable or not.”
      “Instead, say the authors, militants should focus on reformable imbalances, such as agricultural subsidies.”
reforming
reformalized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of reformalize
reformalizing
  1. present participle of reformalize
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