transgression
noun
/tɹænsˈɡɹɛʃən/
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- A violation of a law, duty or commandment.
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infraction,
transgression
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- (geology) A relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata.
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transgression
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transgress
verb
/tɹænzˈɡɹɛs/
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- (transitive) To act in violation of some law.
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transgresser
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- (transitive) To exceed or overstep some limit or boundary.
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transgresser,
franchir
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- (intransitive, construed with against) To commit an offense; to sin.
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pécher
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transgressive
adjective
/tɹænzˈɡɹɛsɪv/
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- Involving transgression; that passes beyond some acceptable limit; sinful.
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transgressif
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