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Sin
01
estrangement from god
02
any act that goes against the law of God
03
the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet
04
(Akkadian) god of the Moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna
05
ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
to sin
01
to act against religious or moral rules
02
commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
sin
n
sinful
adj
sinful
adj
sinless
adj
sinless
adj
Example
The priest offered the repentant sinner absolution and forgiveness for their sins during confession.
The concept of sin often plays a central role in discussions of morality.
He sought forgiveness for his sins during confession.
The old building was as ugly as sin, with peeling paint and broken windows.
Within the doctrine of the faith, idolatry is categorized as a grave sin due to its diversion of devotion away from the worship of the one and only God.
