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sin

noun verb

An act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will

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Word Facts

Word length
3
Starts with
S
Ends with
N
Contains
I
Scrabble score
3
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

sɪn

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Definitions

noun

  1. An act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will

noun

  1. Estrangement from god

noun

  1. The 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet

noun

  1. Ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle

verb

  1. Commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law

verb

  1. Commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake

    “I blundered during the job interview”

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I blundered during the job interview

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