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sinful

adjective

Far more than usual or expected

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
L
Contains
IN
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈsɪnfəl

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adjective

  1. Far more than usual or expected

    “An extraordinary desire for approval”

adjective

  1. Having committed unrighteous acts

    “A sinful person”

adjective

  1. Characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin

    “Iniquitous deeds”

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Example Sentences

An extraordinary desire for approval
It was an over-the-top experience
A sinful person
Iniquitous deeds
He said it was sinful to wear lipstick
Ungodly acts

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