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Definition of Transgressive
1. a. Disposed or tending to transgress; faulty; culpable. -
Definition of Transgressive
1. Adjective. Involving transgression; that passes beyond some limit; sinful. ¹
2. Adjective. Going beyond generally accepted boundaries; violating usual practice, subversive. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Transgressive
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transgressive
Literary usage of Transgressive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Return to Resistance: Breeding Crops to Reduce Pesticide Dependence by Raoul A. Robinson (1996)
"Lesson 7: transgressive segregation When the rust first appeared in the tropical
... As we have seen (Chapter 12), this phenomenon is called transgressive ..."
2. A Textbook of Geology by Amadeus William Grabau (1920)
"while the beds at B are known by their fossils to be, respectively, beds a and
b instead of b and c, as in the transgressive series (Fig. 464). ..."
3. A Comprehensive Geology by Amadeus William Grabau (1920)
"Diagram showing the relationships of a transgressive-regres- sive-transgressive
series. A hiatus is found at the base of the transgressive series (xz) and ..."
4. Rice Genetics V by Brar (2007)
"Numerous transgressive segregants with favorable phenotypes were identified in
that study, but we have not been able to compare the frequency ..."
5. The Monist by Hegeler Institute, Edward C. Hegeler (1905)
"transgressive Variability, Nutrition and Selection. ... The existence o^
transgressive variability has long been recognized by sys ..."
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