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transgressively

/trænzˈɡrɛs.ɪv.li/
trans · gres · sive · ly
Adjective:transgressive
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1

In a manner that violates established social, moral, artistic, or legal boundaries.

Example

"The avant-garde director approached traditional cinematic conventions transgressively, challenging the audience's expectations of narrative structure."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Transgressively. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/transgressively
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