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sinning

adjective

1 sinning

Transgressing a moral or divine law.

Roget 945: vicious; sinful; sinning etc. v.; wicked, iniquitous, immoral, unrighteous, wrong, criminal; naughty, incorrect; ... show more


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sin

noun

1 sin

Estrangement from god.

synonyms: sinfulness, wickedness.

Roget 927: dereliction of duty; fault etc. (guilt) 947; sin etc. (vice) 945; non-observance, non-performance; neglect, relaxation, infraction, ... show more

Roget 945: vice; evil-doing, evil courses; wrongdoing; wickedness, viciousness etc. adj.; iniquity, peccability, demerit; sin, Adam; old Adam, ... show more

Roget 947: guilt, guiltiness; culpability; criminality, criminousness; deviation from rectitude etc. (improbity) 940; sinfulness etc. (vice) 945.    ... show more

Roget 988: impiety; sin etc. 945; irreverence; profaneness etc. adj.; profanity, profanation; blasphemy, desecration, sacrilege; scoffing ... show more

Dutch: kwaad, zonde, zondigheid
Polish: grzeszność

2 sin

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

synonym: sinning.

Polish: grzech, przewina

3 sin

Ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle.

synonym: sine.

Dutch: sinus
Polish: sin, sinus

4 Sin

Akkadian God of the Moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna.

5 sin

The 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.

verb

1 sin

Commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law.

synonyms: transgress, trespass.

Roget 945: be vicious etc. adj.; sin, commit sin, do amiss, err, transgress; misdemean oneself, forget oneself, misconduct oneself; misdo, misbehave; fall, ... show more

Dutch: dolen, dwalen, ontsporen, zondigen

2 sin

Commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake.

synonyms: blunder, boob, drop the ball, goof.

Dutch: blunderen, een steek laten vallen, miskleunen, vergalopperen


Moby thesaurus: aberrancy, aberration, abomination, atrocity, bad, breach, commit sin, crime, crime against humanity, criminal tendency, criminality, criminosis, deadly sin, debt, defectiveness, deficiency, delinquency, delusion, demerit, dereliction ... show more.

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