"transgressive" meaning in English

See transgressive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /tɹænzˈɡɹɛsɪv/, /tɹɑːnzˈɡɹɛsɪv/ Forms: more transgressive [comparative], most transgressive [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛsɪv Etymology: Etymology tree English transgress Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English transgressive From transgress + -ive. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|transgress|-ive|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English transgress Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English transgressive [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "-ive", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-iHwós", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjectival suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-wós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-īvus", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-if", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-yf", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ive", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "transgressive", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="transgressive"> From transgress + -ive. Head templates: {{en-adj}} transgressive (comparative more transgressive, superlative most transgressive)
  1. Involving transgression; that passes beyond some acceptable limit; sinful. Translations (involving transgression): omavaltainen (Finnish), transgressif (French), transgresor [masculine] (Galician), grenzüberschreitend (German), übergriffig (German)
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  2. Going beyond generally accepted boundaries; violating usual practice, subversive. Translations (going beyond generally accepted boundaries): rajoja rikkova (Finnish), transgresor [masculine] (Galician), sich regelwidrig verhaltend (German), übergriffig (German)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nontransgressive, transgressively, transgressiveness, transgressivism, untransgressive

Noun

IPA: /tɹænzˈɡɹɛsɪv/, /tɹɑːnzˈɡɹɛsɪv/ Forms: transgressives [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsɪv Etymology: Etymology tree English transgress Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English transgressive From transgress + -ive. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|transgress|-ive|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English transgress Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English transgressive [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "-ive", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-iHwós", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjectival suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-wós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-īvus", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-if", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-yf", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ive", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "transgressive", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="transgressive"> From transgress + -ive. Head templates: {{en-noun}} transgressive (plural transgressives)
  1. (grammar) A kind of verb expressing a concurrently proceeding or following action, often found in Balto-Slavic languages. Translations (a verb form): přechodník [masculine] (Czech), transgressiivi (Finnish), Transgressiv (Modus transgressivus, Transgressivus) [masculine] (German)
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  2. A person who transgresses or breaks social rules.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: adverbial participle, converb

Inflected forms

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