Standard Synonyms
Sin
Wrongdoing
Misconduct
Misbehavior
Infraction
Offense
Slang Synonyms
Infraction
Misdemeanor
Violation
Academic Synonyms
Infringement
Violation
Offense
Encroachment
Old English Synonyms
Offence
Wrongdoing
Sin
Misdemeanor
Regional Synonyms
(noun)
Crime
Offense
Sin
Wrong
Misdemeanor
Felony
Industry-specific Synonyms
Breach
Infraction
Misdemeanor
Offense
Wrongdoing
Antonyms
Praise
Mercy
Pardon
Forgiveness
Approval
Meaning
A transgression is an act that goes against a law or a moral code.
Definition
A transgression is an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct.
Example Sentences
1. The act of transgressing; a violation or infraction of a law, command, or duty.
2. An offense; a sin.
3. The crossing of a boundary or limit.
4. The overcoming or surpassing of a barrier.
5. A stepping beyond or over something else; an encroachment.