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Transgressions

Verb / træˈnzgreʃʌnz / Another word for transgressions — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Transgressions are actions that go against a law, rule, or moral code.

Synonyms & similar words

evildoing transgression offenses violations trespasses misdeeds wrongdoings sins crimes misdemeanors infractions breaches defiances infringements faults wrongs indiscretions improprieties misbehaviors naughtiness delinquencies

Example sentences

  1. She apologized for her transgressions against her friends.
  2. His transgressions were so severe that he was expelled from school.
  3. The company's transgressions led to a massive lawsuit.
  4. No one is exempt from the consequences of their transgressions.
  5. He was ashamed of his transgressions and vowed to do better in the future.

Quotes

  • “Forgiveness is unlocking the door to set someone free and realizing you were the prisoner!” – Max Lucado
  • “All sins have the same origin: impatience.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • “Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.” – Paul Boese

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