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sinfulness

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sin·ful  (snfl)
adj.
Marked by or full of sin; wicked.
sinful·ly adv.
sinful·ness n.
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Noun1.sinfulnesssinfulness - estrangement from god                
sin, wickedness
unrighteousness - failure to adhere to moral principles; "forgave us our sins and cleansed us of all unrighteousness"
mark of Cain - the mark that God set upon Cain now refers to a person's sinful nature


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"Your worship is pleased to be jocular," answered the parson; "but I do not only animadvert on the sinfulness of the action--though that surely is to be greatly deprecated--but I fear his unrighteousness may injure him with Mr Allworthy.
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context
It is easy to recite copy-book maxims against its sinfulness, but it is a passion that can "move us to good as well as to evil.
Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome, Jerome K. View in context
And again, with never-failing wonder, I remarked the total lack of viciousness, or wickedness, or sinfulness in his face.
The Sea Wolf by London, Jack View in context
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