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sin ¹  (sn)

n.

1. A transgression of a religious or moral law, especially when deliberate.

2. Theology

a. Deliberate disobedience to the known will of God.

b. A condition of estrangement from God resulting from such disobedience.

3. Something regarded as being shameful, deplorable, or utterly wrong.

intr.v. sinned, sin·ning, sins

1. To violate a religious or moral law.

2. To commit an offense or violation.

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[Middle English sinne, from Old English synn; see es- in Indo-European roots.]

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sin ²  (sn, sn)

n.

The 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet. See Table at alphabet.

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[Hebrew în, modeled on în, shin (the following letter).]

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sin ³

abbr.

sine

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sin ¹

Noun

1. the breaking of a religious or moral law

2. any offence against a principle or standard

3. live in sin Old-fashioned, informal (of an unmarried couple) to live together

Verb

[sinning, sinned]

to commit a sin [Old English synn]

sinner n

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sin ² Maths sine

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SIN (in Canada) Social Insurance Number

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sin

Abbreviation of sine

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Sin

See also evil; hell; heresy; religion; theology.

hamartiology

Theology. the study or science of the doctrine of sin.

hamartomania

an obsession with sin.

hamartophobia

an abnormal fear of error or sin.

peccancy

1. the state or condition of being sinful or in sin.
2. a sinful act. — peccant, adj.

peccatiphobia, peccatophobia

an abnormal fear of sinning.

simony

the sin or offense of selling or granting for personal advantage church appointments, benefices, preferments, etc. — simonist, n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	sin - estrangement from god                 sinfulness, 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
	2.	sin - an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will sinning evildoing, transgression - the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father" fall - a lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity; "a fall from virtue" actual sin - a sin committed of your own free will (as contrasted with original sin) original sin - a sin said to be inherited by all descendants of Adam; "Adam and Eve committed the original sin when they ate the forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden" deadly sin, mortal sin - an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace; "theologians list seven mortal sins" venial sin - a pardonable sin regarded as entailing only a partial loss of grace
	3.	sin - ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle sine circular function, trigonometric function - function of an angle expressed as a ratio of the length of the sides of right-angled triangle containing the angle
	4.	Sin - (Akkadian) god of the Moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna Mesopotamia - the land between the Tigris and Euphrates; site of several ancient civilizations; part of what is now known as Iraq
	5.	sin - the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet Hebraic alphabet, Hebrew alphabet, Hebrew script - a Semitic alphabet used since the 5th century BC for writing the Hebrew language (and later for writing Yiddish and Ladino) alphabetic character, letter of the alphabet, letter - the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters"
	6.	sin - violent and excited activity; "they began to fight like sin" hell activity - any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity" colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
Verb	1.	sin - commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law transgress, trespass fall - yield to temptation or sin; "Adam and Eve fell" breach, infract, transgress, violate, go against, offend, break - act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise"
	2.	sin - commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake; "I blundered during the job interview" blunder, boob, drop the ball, goof breach, infract, transgress, violate, go against, offend, break - act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise"

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sin

noun 1. wickedness, wrong, evil, crime, error, trespass, immorality, transgression, iniquity, sinfulness, unrighteousness, ungodliness

noun 2. crime, offence, misdemeanour, error, wrongdoing, misdeed, transgression, act of evil, guilt

verb 3. transgress, offend, lapse, err, trespass (archaic) fall from grace, go astray, commit a sin, do wrong

Translations

sin [sɪn] n → pecado

vi → pecar

sin [sɪn] n → péché m

vi → pécher

sin [sɪn] n → Sünde f

vi → sündigen

sin [sɪn] n → peccato

vi → peccare

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sin

n sin [sin]

wickedness, or a wicked act, especially one that breaks a religious law It is a sin to envy the possessions of other people; Lying and cheating are both sins.sondeخَطيئَهгряхhříchsynddie Sündeαμαρτία, αμάρτημαpecadopattگناهsyntipéché, malחֶטאपाप, गुनाहgrijeh, prekršajbűndosasyndpeccato罪(종교·도덕상의) 죄, 죄악nuodėmėgrēksdosazondesyndgrzechpecadopăcat, răuгрехhriechgrehgrehsyndบาปgünah罪惡гріхگناہtội lỗi罪恶

v – past tense, past participle sinned –

to do wrong; to commit a sin, especially in the religious sense Forgive me, Father, for I have sinned.sondigيُخْطِئ، يُذْنِبпрегрешавам(z)hřešitsyndesündigenαμαρτάνωpecarpattu tegemaگناه كردنtehdä syntiäpécher (contre)לַחֲטוֹאपाप करना, गुनाह करनाpočiniti grijeh, sagriješitivétkezikberbuat dosasyndgapeccare罪を犯す죄를 범하다, 나쁜 짓을 하다nusidėtigrēkotmelakukan dosazondigensyndegrzeszyćpecara păcătui (împotriva)грешить(z)hrešiťgrešitigrešitisyndaกระทำบาปgünah işlemek, günaha girmek犯罪，過失грішитиگناہ کرناphạm tội犯罪，过失

n ˈsinner

sondaarخاطِئ، مُذْنِبгрешникhříšník, -cesynderder/die Sünder(in)άνθρωπος αμαρτωλόςpecadorpatustaja, patuneگناه كارsynnintekijäpécheur, eresseחוֹטֵאपापी, पातकी, गुनाहगारgrješnikbűnöspendosasyndaripeccatore, peccatrice罪人(종교·도덕상의) 죄인nusidėjėlisgrēcinieksorang yang berdosazondaarsyndergrzesznikpecadorpăcătosгрешник, грешницаhriešnik, -čkagrešnikgrešniksyndareผู้ทำบาปgünahkâr罪人грішникگناہگارkẻ phạm tội罪人

adj ˈsinful

wicked. sondigخاطِئ، أثيمгрховенhříšnýsyndigsündhaftαμαρτωλός, φαύλοςpecaminoso, escandalosopatuneگناه آلودsyntinencoupable; honteuxרָשַעपापी, अपराधीgrešanbűnösberdosasyndsamlegur, siðspillturpeccaminoso; colpevole罪深い사악한; 죄 많은nuodėmingasgrēcīgs; ļaunsberdosazondigsyndiggrzesznypecaminosovinovat; păcătosгрешный, греховныйhriešnypregrešengrešansyndig, syndfullชั่วร้ายkötü, ahlâksız有罪的，邪惡的грішний, гріховнийگناہگار آدمیđầy tội lỗi有罪的，邪恶的

adv ˈsinfully

sondigبصورةٍ خاطِئَهгрешноhříšněsyndigtsündhaftαμαρτωλάpecaminosamente, escandalosamentepatuseltگناه آلوديsyntisestid'une façon coupableבְּרִשעוּתपापमयता सेgrešnobűnös/vétkes módonsecara berdosasyndsamlega; á siðspilltan háttpeccaminosamente罪深く사악하게nuodėmingaigrēcīgi; ļaunidengan cara yang berdosazondigsyndiggrzeszniepecaminosamente(în mod) vinovat/culpabil; cu/în păcatгрешноhriešnepregrešnogrešnosyndigt, syndfulltอย่างชั่วร้ายgünahkârca邪惡地гріховноگناہگاری سےđầy tội lỗi邪恶地

n ˈsinfulness

sondigheidإثْم، خَطَأгреховностhříšnostsyndigheddie Sündhaftigkeitη ιδιότητα του να είναι κπ. ή κτ. αμαρτωλό(ς)pecadopatususگناه كاريsyntisyyscaractère coupableרָשַעपापgrešnostbűnösségkeadaan berdosasyndsemi, siðspillingpeccaminosità罪深さ사악함nuodėmingumasgrēcīgums; ļaunumssifat yang berdosazondigheidsyndighetgrzesznośćpecadovinovăţie, culpabilitateгреховностьhriešnosťpregrešnostgrešnostsyndighet, syndfullhetความชั่วร้ายgünahkârlık邪惡гріховністьگناہگاریsự sai trái邪恶