SIN Synonyms
There are 25 hypernyms of the word sin. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SIN
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trespass | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages • entry to another's property without right or permission verb • enter unlawfully on someone's property • make excessive use of • break the law • commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law • pass beyond (limits or boundaries) | ||||||||
crime | nounn | |||||||
noun • (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act • an evil act not necessarily punishable by law | ||||||||
misdeed | nounn | |||||||
noun • improper or wicked or immoral behavior | ||||||||
offense | nounn | |||||||
noun • a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others • a feeling of anger caused by being offended • a transgression that constitutes a violation of what is judged to be right • the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score • the action of attacking an enemy | ||||||||
transgression | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle • the spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata • the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit | ||||||||
violation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a crime less serious than a felony • an act that disregards an agreement or a right • entry to another's property without right or permission • a disrespectful act • the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will | ||||||||
wrongdoing | nounn | |||||||
noun • departure from what is ethically acceptable • activity that transgresses moral or civil law | ||||||||
blunder | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an embarrassing mistake verb • commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake • make one's way clumsily or blindly • utter impulsively | ||||||||
goof | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a man who is a stupid incompetent fool • a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior verb • commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake | ||||||||
offence | nounn | |||||||
noun • the action of attacking an enemy • the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score • a feeling of anger caused by being offended • a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others • a transgression that constitutes a violation of what is judged to be right | ||||||||
sine | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle | ||||||||
sinfulness | nounn | |||||||
noun • estrangement from god | ||||||||
sinning | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will adjective satellite • transgressing a moral or divine law | ||||||||
transgress | verbv | |||||||
verb • act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises • spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline • commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law • pass beyond (limits or boundaries) | ||||||||
wickedness | nounn | |||||||
noun • morally objectionable behavior • absence of moral or spiritual values • the quality of being wicked • estrangement from god • the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions | ||||||||
drop the ball | ||||||||
verb • commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake |