Results for sin
Definitions of sin:
part of speech: verb intransitive
To transgress, offend, or neglect the law of God or any duty; to commit evil deeds.
part of speech: noun
part of speech: present participle
Sinning.
part of speech: verb transitive
To bring about by sin; to commit ( a sin).
part of speech: verb intransitive
To commit sin: to violate or neglect the laws of morality or religion: to do wrong:- pr. p. sinning; pa. t. and pa. p. sinned.
part of speech: noun
Wilful breaking of the divine law; violation of the laws of morality; a special case of such violation.
part of speech: noun
Any action, word, or thought contrary to the law of God; the habitual neglect of religion; transgression; the omission of duty; a wicked act.
part of speech: noun
Willful violation of law: neglect of duty: neglect of the laws of morality and religion: wickedness: iniquity.
part of speech: verb
To violate any law of God; to do wrong.
part of speech: past tense, past participle
Sinned.
Usage examples for sin:
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And many hearts, Arline, have heard your song And turned away ashamed from sin and wrong.
"Love-or-Fame-and-Other-Poems", Sherrick, Fannie Isabel -
Erema; or, My Father's Sin
"The Great Musicians: Rossini and His School", Henry Sutherland Edwards -
Felix Graham was by no means a handsome man; I should hardly sin against the truth if I were to say that he was ugly.
"Orley Farm", Anthony Trollope -
Why make you sin of the things that are sacred?
"The Secret of the Creation", Howard D. Pollyen