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transgressive

 
Dictionary: trans·gres·sive   (trăns-grĕs'ĭv, trănz-) pronunciation

adj.
  1. Exceeding a limit or boundary, especially of social acceptability.
  2. Of or relating to a genre of fiction, filmmaking, or art characterized by graphic depictions of behavior that violates socially acceptable norms, often involving violence, drug use, and sexual deviancy.
  3. Of or relating to geological transgression.
transgressively trans·gres'sive·ly adv.

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