Keeping and Transgression

Keeping

Keeping noun - The following of a custom, rule, or law.
Usage example: the keeping of religious laws and traditions

Transgression is an antonym for keeping.

Nearby Words: keep, keeper

Transgression

Transgression noun - A breaking of a moral or legal code.

Keeping is an antonym for transgression.

How words are described

old old keeping old transgression
single single keeping single transgression
simple simple keeping simple transgression
serious serious keeping serious transgression

Both words in one sentence

  • Manga / Maomarimo Between her illicit feelings for Mao, the belated reveal that she could have acted upon them as Mao wasn't really her brother (something she's still keeping secret) and her conviction that Mao is being punished for her transgression the poor girl has a lot to feel guilty about.
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