Transgressor
noun
A person who breaks a rule, law, or agreement.
He was labeled as a transgressor for breaching the company's rules.
Often appears as...
- known transgressor
- labeled as a transgressor
noun
A person who breaks a rule, law, or agreement.
He was labeled as a transgressor for breaching the company's rules.
Often appears as...
- known transgressor
- labeled as a transgressor
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Negative Connotation
Transgressor always implies someone did something wrong or unacceptable.
After sneaking out, she felt like a transgressor returning home.
Pro Tip 2/3Severity of Action
The word often indicates serious rule-breaking, more than just a small mistake.
The whistleblower exposed the executive as a corporate transgressor.
Pro Tip 3/3Moral or Social
Used for breaking not just legal rules but also moral or social norms.
She was seen as a transgressor by the community for her unconventional lifestyle.
Pro Tip 1/3Negative Connotation
Transgressor always implies someone did something wrong or unacceptable.
After sneaking out, she felt like a transgressor returning home.
Pro Tip 2/3Severity of Action
The word often indicates serious rule-breaking, more than just a small mistake.
The whistleblower exposed the executive as a corporate transgressor.
Pro Tip 3/3Moral or Social
Used for breaking not just legal rules but also moral or social norms.
She was seen as a transgressor by the community for her unconventional lifestyle.
Pro Tip 1/3Negative Connotation
Transgressor always implies someone did something wrong or unacceptable.
After sneaking out, she felt like a transgressor returning home.
Pro Tip 2/3Severity of Action
The word often indicates serious rule-breaking, more than just a small mistake.
The whistleblower exposed the executive as a corporate transgressor.
Pro Tip 3/3Moral or Social
Used for breaking not just legal rules but also moral or social norms.
She was seen as a transgressor by the community for her unconventional lifestyle.
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Quote examples
Ellen G. White
American Writer
The death of Christ proclaimed the justice and perpetuity of his Father's law in punishing the transgressor, in that he consented to suffer the penalty of the law himself, in order to save fallen man from its curse.
Quote examples
Sushma Swaraj
Indian Politician
Who can be a greater transgressor of human rights than a terrorist?
Quote examples
Roy Bean
American Judge
I know the law... I am it's greatest transgressor.
Quote examples
Ellen G. White
American Writer
The death of Christ proclaimed the justice and perpetuity of his Father's law in punishing the transgressor, in that he consented to suffer the penalty of the law himself, in order to save fallen man from its curse.
Quote examples
Sushma Swaraj
Indian Politician
Who can be a greater transgressor of human rights than a terrorist?
Quote examples
Roy Bean
American Judge
I know the law... I am it's greatest transgressor.
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