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  • English Word Transgressing Definition of Transgress
  • English Word Transgression Definition The act of transgressing, or of passing over or beyond any law, civil or moral; the violation of a law or known principle of rectitude; breach of command; fault; offense; crime; sin.
  • English Word Transgressional Definition Of pertaining to transgression; involving a transgression.
  • English Word Transgressive Definition Disposed or tending to transgress; faulty; culpable. -
  • English Word Transgressor Definition One who transgresses; one who breaks a law, or violates a command; one who violates any known rule or principle of rectitude; a sinner.
  • English Word Transhape Definition To transshape.
  • English Word Tranship Definition Same as Transship.
  • English Word Transhipment Definition Same as Transshipment.
  • English Word Transhuman Definition More than human; superhuman.
  • English Word Transhumanize Definition To make more than human; to purity; to elevate above humanity.
  • English Word Transience Definition Alt. of Transiency
  • English Word Transiency Definition The quality of being transient; transientness.
  • English Word Transient Definition Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing; hence, of short duration; not permanent; not lasting or durable; not stationary; passing; fleeting; brief; transitory; as, transient pleasure.
  • English Word Transient Definition Hasty; momentary; imperfect; brief; as, a transient view of a landscape.
  • English Word Transient Definition Staying for a short time; not regular or permanent; as, a transient guest; transient boarders.
  • English Word Transient Definition That which remains but for a brief time.
  • English Word Transilience Definition Alt. of Transiliency
  • English Word Transiliency Definition A leap across or from one thing to another.
  • English Word Transire Definition A customhouse clearance for a coasting vessel; a permit.
  • English Word Transit Definition The act of passing; passage through or over.
  • English Word Transit Definition The act or process of causing to pass; conveyance; as, the transit of goods through a country.
  • English Word Transit Definition A line or route of passage or conveyance; as, the Nicaragua transit.
  • English Word Transit Definition The passage of a heavenly body over the meridian of a place, or through the field of a telescope.
  • English Word Transit Definition The passage of a smaller body across the disk of a larger, as of Venus across the sun's disk, or of a satellite or its shadow across the disk of its primary.
  • English Word Transit Definition An instrument resembling a theodolite, used by surveyors and engineers; -- called also transit compass, and surveyor's transit.
  • English Word Transit Definition To pass over the disk of (a heavenly body).
  • English Word Transition Definition Passage from one place or state to another; charge; as, the transition of the weather from hot to cold.
  • English Word Transition Definition A direct or indirect passing from one key to another; a modulation.
  • English Word Transition Definition A passing from one subject to another.
  • English Word Transition Definition Change from one form to another.