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transgression
noun
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Divide transgression into syllables:

trans · gres · sion

How to pronounce transgression:

Definition of transgression:

transgression (noun):
a breaking of a promise, obligation, etc.
an act, process, or instance of transgressing such as
the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle.

Synonyms for transgression:

encroachmentwickednessiniquityevilcrimefaultsinsinfulnesswrongbreach
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Antonyms for transgression:

joytolerancepietyvirtuekindnesscheerrespectdelightobediencejustice
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