Sin
//sɪn//
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Noun
Proper Noun
Verb
The word "sin" can be used as noun, proper noun and verb.
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actual sin as much sinning as sinned against as sin birth sin cardinal sin deadly sin eternal sin guilty as sin hate the sin but love the sinner let he who is without sin cast the first stone let him that is without sin cast the first stone let him who is without sin cast the first stone like sin live in sin love the sinner but hate the sin man of sin mortal sin original antigenic sin original as sin original sin philosophical sin sin bin sin eater sin eating sin money sin offering sin tax sin-binning sin-eater sin-free sin-ridden sinful sinfully sinless sinlessness sinlike sinner sinning sinny theological sin ugly as sin unpardonable sin venial sin
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abstract act action activity arabic bad bad action bad behavior bad deed bad thing behavior bible biblical cardinal cardinal wrong church confessional consequence crime deadly deed do do wrong doing doing wrong embodiment error evil evil deed evil doing failing god hebrew hell lao law meaning misdeed moon mortal mortal error mortal venial religious religious bad religious crime religious failing religious meaning seven seven deadly shameful shameful activity skirt ssn thai transgression tube unholy unholy act venial violation wrong wrong doing wrongdoing
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.