transgressive
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From transgress + -ive.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
transgressive (comparative more transgressive, superlative most transgressive)
- Involving transgression; that passes beyond some acceptable limit; sinful.
- Going beyond generally accepted boundaries; violating usual practice, subversive.
- 2004, Roger Ebert, P.S. movie review
- 'P.S.' is the second movie in two weeks to use reincarnation as the excuse for transgressive sex.
- 2004, Roger Ebert, P.S. movie review
Translations[edit]
involving transgression
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going beyond generally accepted boundaries
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Noun[edit]
transgressive (plural transgressives)
- A form of verb in some languages.
- An individual who transgresses, or breaks social rules.
Translations[edit]
a verb form
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See also[edit]
French[edit]
Adjective[edit]
transgressive