transgressive
🇬🇧 UK/træns'ɡrɛsɪv/🇺🇸 US
C2
Definitions
adj.
Going beyond accepted social, moral, or legal limits; violating norms or rules.
越界的;违规的;突破常规的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.transgressive art越界艺术
- 2.transgressive behavior越轨行为
- 3.[transgressive fiction]反叛文学
- 4.transgressive act突破常规之举
Example Sentences
- 1.
The artist became famous for her transgressive work that challenged religious and political taboos.
- 2.
The novel was considered transgressive for its unflinching portrayal of addiction and violence.