# transgressive

> English word · Adjective · IPA /tɹænzˈɡɹɛsɪv/ · frequency rank #58,420

## Definitions
1. Involving transgression; that passes beyond some acceptable limit; sinful.
2. Going beyond generally accepted boundaries; violating usual practice, subversive.

## Etymology
From transgress + -ive.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/transgressive