transgressive
adj/tɹænzˈɡɹɛsɪv/
Etymology
From transgress + -ive.
- derived from transgressus
- derived from transgresser
- inherited from transgressen
Definitions
Involving transgression
Involving transgression; that passes beyond some acceptable limit; sinful.
Going beyond generally accepted boundaries
Going beyond generally accepted boundaries; violating usual practice, subversive.
- 'P.S.' is the second movie in two weeks to use reincarnation as the excuse for transgressive sex.
- Instead England produced something that felt a little transgressive in this most controlled of stages, tightening their grip in a bruising first half, before freewheeling downhill in the second with their feet up on the handlebars.
A kind of verb expressing a concurrently proceeding or following action, often found in…
A kind of verb expressing a concurrently proceeding or following action, often found in Balto-Slavic languages.
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A person who transgresses or breaks social rules.
The neighborhood
- neighboradverbial participle
- neighborconverb
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for transgressive. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA