TRANSGRESSIVELY

Etymology

Adverb

transgressively (comparative more transgressively, superlative most transgressively)

In a transgressive manner

Source: Wiktionary


Trans*gress"ive*ly, adv.

Definition: In a transgressive manner Adam, perhaps, . . . from the transgressive infirmities of himself, might have erred alone. Sir T. Browne.

TRANSGRESSIVE

Trans*gress"ive, a. Etym: [Cf. L. transgressivus passing over into another class. F. transgressif.]

Definition: Disposed or tending to transgress; faulty; culpable. -

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

2 July 2025

RESTITUTION

(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”


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