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Transgressor

usgb/trænzˈɡresər/Volume
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Negative Connotation

Transgressor always implies someone did something wrong or unacceptable.

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After sneaking out, she felt like a transgressor returning home.
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Severity of Action

The word often indicates serious rule-breaking, more than just a small mistake.

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The whistleblower exposed the executive as a corporate transgressor.
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Moral or Social

Used for breaking not just legal rules but also moral or social norms.

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She was seen as a transgressor by the community for her unconventional lifestyle.
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