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transgressive
Word definitions for transgressive in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Transgressive is a term of linguistic morphology denoting a special form of verb . It expresses a coincidentally proceeding or following action. It is considered to be a kind of infinitive , or participle . It is often used in Balto-Slavic languages .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Transgressive \Trans*gress"ive\, a. [Cf. L. transgressivus passing over into another class. F. transgressif.] Disposed or tending to transgress; faulty; culpable.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. a form of verb in some languages
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1640s, "inclined to transgress," from transgress + -ive . Related: Transgressively .
Usage examples of transgressive.
Such rules may on occasion restrain, through voluntary recognition, transgressive, limit-breaking acts.
Sid Vicious has lost whatever transgressive allure it may once have had.
And think of the line of transgressive female rockers extending from Patti Smith or the Slits to the current explosion of womanist rappers, riot grrls, and sexually assertive singer/songwriters.