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trans·gres·sor

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. transgressornoun

    someone who transgresses; someone who violates a law or command

    "the way of transgressors is hard"

Wiktionary

  1. transgressornoun

    Someone who transgresses.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Transgressornoun

    Lawbreaker; violator of command; offender.

    Etymology: transgresseur, French, from transgress.

    He intended the discipline of the church should be applied to the greatest and most splendid transgressors, as well as to the punishment of meaner offenders. Edward Hyde.

    I go to judge
    On earth these thy transgressors; but thou know’st
    Whoever judg’d, the worst on me must light
    When time shall be. John Milton, Par. Lost, b. x.

    Ill-worthy I, such title should belong
    To me transgressor! who for thee ordain’d
    A help, became thy snare. John Milton, Par. Lost, b. xi.

ChatGPT

  1. transgressor

    A transgressor is a person who violates or breaks a rule, law, or code of conduct. This can also refer to someone who goes beyond or oversteps a boundary or limit.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Transgressornoun

    one who transgresses; one who breaks a law, or violates a command; one who violates any known rule or principle of rectitude; a sinner

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of transgressor in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of transgressor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of transgressor in a Sentence

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    There are studies that show that dopamine is released when we see a transgressor being punished, i think it’s possible that we just are chasing that hit that we get when we see someone that we’ve perceived to be a wrongdoer, get their comeuppance.

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