transgression
About 1.77 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A violation of a law, duty or commandment.
- noun An act that goes beyond generally accepted boundaries.
- noun A relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata.
Similar words
evildoing violation infringement contravention offense sin wrongdoing trespassing circumvention nono
Often followed by
of and is in against was that or to
Word family
transgressions
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