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Transgression vs Aggression - What's the difference?

transgression | aggression |

As nouns the difference between transgression and aggression

is that transgression is a violation of a law, command or duty while aggression is aggression.

transgression

Noun

(en noun)
  • A violation of a law, command or duty
  • An act that goes beyond generally accepted boundaries
  • A relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata
  • aggression

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of initiating hostilities or invasion.
  • The practice or habit of launching attacks.
  • Hostile or destructive behavior or actions.
  • Antonyms

    * nonaggression

    Derived terms

    * war of aggression * microaggression