Sin

/sɪn/

Synonyms for "sin" (163 found)

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Closest matches (33)

aberrancy aberration abomination atrocity baal bad blot breach commitcommit sincrimecrime against humanitycriminal tendencycriminality criminosisdeadly sindebt defectiveness deficiency delinquency

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delusion demerit dereliction deviancy diablerie disgrace distortion

Noun(4 words)

adulteries adultery coveting defect

Verb(2 words)

blunder boob

Strong matches (49)

do amissdo wrongenormity err errancy erroneousness error evilevil coursesevildoing failure fallaciousness fallacy falseness falsity fault faultiness feloniousness felony flaw

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flawedness genocide guiltguilty acthamartiaheavy sinheresy heterodoxy illusion imperfection impropriety indiscretioninexpiable sininfamy infraction iniquity injury injustice knavery lapse lawbreaking malefaction malfeasance

Verb(2 words)

drop the ballgoof

Noun(4 words)

ethical violationimmorality iniquities lusting

Related words (81)

malpractice malum malversationminor wrongmisapplication misconduct misconstruction misdeed misdemeanor misdoing misfeasance misinterpretation misjudgment misprisionmisprision of treasonmolochmortal sinnonfeasance obliquity offence

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offend offense omission outrage peccadillo peccancy perversion pitypositive misprisionprofligacy reprobacy sacrilege scandal self-contradiction shame shortcomingsin of commissionsin of omissionsinful actsinfulness slipthou scarlet sintort transgress transgression trespass trip unorthodoxy untrueness untruth untruthfulnessunutterable sinvenial sinvice viciousness villainy violate wickedness wrongwrong conductwrongdoing wrongness

Noun(16 words)

moral failingoffenseoffense against godpurging sinesine calculationsine computationsine evaluationsine functionsinfulness sinning transgression trespass vices wickedness wrongdoing

Verb(3 words)

transgress transgressed trespass

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

25 entries

actionalphabetic characterbehavior breach breakcircular functiondoctrinal categoryethical violationevildoinggo againstinfract letterletter of the alphabetmath operationmathematical functionmoral category

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More specific

7 entries

angle sine evaluationidolatrymortal sinoriginal sinsine calculationsine wavevenial sin

Collocations

12 entries

commit a sinhypotenuse ratiomortal sinopposite sidesin functionsin thetasine functionsine of thetasine wavetake sineunit circlevenial sin

Inflections

3 entries

sinned sinning sins

Derivations

7 entries

sinful sinfulness sinless sinlessness sinned sinner sinning

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

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It is a sin to steal even a pin.

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Is it always a sin to tell a lie?

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The wages of sin is death.

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I confessed my sin.

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