| NOUN | attribute | sin, sinfulness, wickedness | estrangement from god |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | sin, sinning | an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will | |
| relation | sin, sine | ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle | |
| person | Sin | (Akkadian) god of the Moon | |
| communication | sin | the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet | |
| VERB | social | sin, transgress, trespass | commit a sin |
| social | sin, drop the ball, blunder, boob, goof | commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake |
| Sounds | sih'n | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Adrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn... | |
| Meaning | estrangement from god. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | sinfulness, wickedness | |
| Narrower | mark of Cain | The mark that God set upon Cain now refers to a person's sinful nature |
| Broader | unrighteousness | failure to adhere to moral principles |
| Spanish | maldad, pecado, perversidad | |
| Catalan | maldat, pecat, perversitat | |
| Meaning | An act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | sinning | |
| Narrower | actual sin | A sin committed of your own free will (as contrasted with original sin) |
| fall | A lapse into sin | |
| mortal sin, deadly sin | An unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace | |
| original sin | A sin said to be inherited by all descendants of Adam | |
| venial sin | A pardonable sin regarded as entailing only a partial loss of grace | |
| Broader | transgression, evildoing | The act of transgressing |
| Spanish | pecado | |
| Catalan | pecat | |
| Verbs | sin | commit a sin |
| Meaning | Ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | sine | |
| Broader | trigonometric function, circular function | function of an angle expressed as a ratio of the length of the sides of right-angled triangle containing the angle |
| Spanish | seno | |
| Catalan | sinus | |
| Meaning | (Akkadian) god of the Moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna. | |
|---|---|---|
| Instance of | Semitic deity | A deity worshipped by the ancient Semites |
| Region | Mesopotamia | The land between the Tigris and Euphrates |
| Meaning | The 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | Hebrew alphabet, Hebraic alphabet, Hebrew script | A Semitic alphabet used since the 5th century BC for writing the Hebrew language (and later for writing Yiddish and Ladino) |
| Broader | letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character | The conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech |
| Meaning | commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | transgress, trespass | |
| Narrower | fall | Yield to temptation or sin |
| Broader | transgress, offend, infract, violate, go against, breach, break | Act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises |
| Spanish | pecar | |
| Catalan | pecar | |
| Nouns | sin, sinning | an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will |
| sinner | a person who sins (without repenting) | |
| Meaning | Commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | drop the ball, blunder, boob, goof | |
| Broader | transgress, offend, infract, violate, go against, breach, break | Act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises |
| Spanish | joderla, meter la pata, pecar, pifiar | |
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