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transgression::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | evildoing |
| Type of | wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus, wrongdoing |
| Has types | iniquity, inside job, abomination, offense, sin, sinning, terrorisation, terrorization, turpitude, vice, villainy, wickedness, offence, crime, depravity, evil, immorality |
| Derivation | transgress |
the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father.
transgression::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | action |
| Derivation | transgress |
transgression::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | geological phenomenon |
| Derivation | transgress |
Examples of transgression
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Does someone in your midst seem ready to pounce on your slightest transgression?
From the bostonherald.com
The young Wylie's transgression is that he disobeys the few rules that are left.
From the time.com
Kids looking for cinematic transgression today have to get it on on the screen.
From the time.com
In such an atmosphere, no transgression goes unnoticed, mistakes are amplified.
From the guardian.co.uk
McDaniels was fined $50,000 by the NFL for failing to report the transgression.
From the stltoday.com
As one of them says, they both must live with the ghost of Ray's transgression.
From the washingtonpost.com
To make matters worse, Yonnie didn't know who to punish for this transgression.
From the toledoblade.com
It is not unethical for you to report this transgression to the man's employer.
From the nytimes.com
If one were to find a theme of All in a Don's Day, it is a love of transgression.
From the independent.co.uk
- The act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father"
- The spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata
- The action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit
- (transgress) act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise"
- (transgress) spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline; "The sea transgresses along the West coast of the island"
- (transgress) sin: commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
- Transgression is the sixth studio album by American industrial metal band Fear Factory. It was released on August 22, 2005 through Calvin Records. Guest appearances include Billy Gould, the bassist of Faith No More, and Lamb of God guitarist Mark Morton, who co-wrote the song "New Promise".
- Mediation - a central idea in traditional magical thinking - is an act of crossing the borders of sacrum and profanum. ...
- A marine transgression is a geologic event during which sea level rises relative to the land and the shoreline moves toward higher ground, resulting in flooding. Transgressions can be caused either by the land sinking or the ocean basins filling with water (or decreasing in capacity). ...
