Transgression

Of wrongdoing.   May also be referred to as evildoing.

The act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father".

This concept's ID is @1~3899

Contains

  • crime 19 facts

    (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of...

  • sin 5 facts

    An act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will.

  • iniquity 4 facts

    Morally objectionable behavior.

  • vice 2 facts

    A specific form of evildoing; "vice offends the moral standards of the community".

  • depravity 0 facts

    A corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice; "the various turpitudes of modern...

  • terrorization 0 facts

    An act of terrorism.

  • crime 0 facts

    An evil act not necessarily punishable by law; "crimes of the heart".

  • inside job 0 facts

    Some transgression committed with the assistance of someone trusted by the victim; "the...

  • abomination 0 facts

    An action that is vicious or vile; an action that arouses disgust or abhorrence; "his...

  • villainy 0 facts

    A criminal or vicious act.