Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
transgressive
Adjective
/trænsˈɡrɛsɪv/
Definition
Going beyond accepted boundaries or limits.
Examples
- The artist’s transgressive works sparked debate about freedom of expression.
- His transgressive behavior led to his dismissal from the team.
- The film explores transgressive themes that question conventional morality.
Meaning
Transgressive refers to actions or ideas that challenge or violate societal norms or moral principles. It often describes behavior that breaks rules or laws.
Synonyms
- Violating
- Infringing
- Subversive
- Rebellious
