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Transgressing vs Transgressive - What's the difference?

transgressing | transgressive |

As a verb transgressing

is .

As an adjective transgressive is

involving transgression; that passes beyond some limit; sinful.

transgressing

English

Verb

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    • transgressive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Involving transgression; that passes beyond some limit; sinful.
  • Going beyond generally accepted boundaries; violating usual practice, subversive.
    • "'P.S.' is the second movie in two weeks to use reincarnation as the excuse for transgressive sex." – Roger Ebert