transgressive
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From transgress.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /tɹænzˈɡɹɛsɪv/
Adjective [edit]
transgressive (comparative more transgressive, superlative most transgressive)
- Involving transgression; that passes beyond some limit; sinful.
- 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." - Roger Ebert
Translations [edit]
involving transgression
going beyond generally accepted boundaries