Word: transgressive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: trans
gres
sive
Definition: Involving transgression; that passes beyond some acceptable limit; sinful.
Morphemes:
Affix: transgress
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To commit an offense; to sin.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: transgressus
Language: la
Decoded: transgressus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: crossed (climbed or passed over), having crossed
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.