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Eagerness vs Transgression - What's the difference?

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Eagerness is a related term of transgression.


As nouns the difference between eagerness and transgression

is that eagerness is the state or quality of being eager; ardent desire while transgression is a violation of a law, command or duty.

eagerness

English

Alternative forms

* eagreness (obsolete)

Noun

(-)
  • The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire.
  • * 1909:
  • The things he had to tell about...were enough to make you almost tremble with excitement, when you heard all the intimate details from an animal charmer and realized with what thrilling eagerness and anxiety the whole busy underworld was working.
  • (obsolete) Tartness; sourness
  • (Webster 1913)

    transgression

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A violation of a law, command or duty
  • An act that goes beyond generally accepted boundaries
  • A relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata