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sinfully

adv · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adv

Meaning 1

In a sinful manner; wickedly.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • They sinfully committed adultery.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adv

Meaning 2

To an extent or degree that is sinful.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • a sinfully delicious dessert

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English sinful Middle English -ly English -ly English sinfully From sinful + -ly.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: syntisesti — in a sinful manner
  • Polish: grzesznie — in a sinful manner