⚖️transgression

noun
/trænsˈɡrɛʃən/

Meaning

an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; a violation or sin

Example Sentences

The court forgave his first transgression but warned him not to repeat it.

Synonyms

offense, violation, sin, crime, wrongdoing

Antonyms

obedience, compliance

Collocations

serious transgression, moral transgression, transgression of rules, forgive transgression

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