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noun
The property of being sinful.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Synonyms: baseness, turpitude, wickedness, corruption, defilement, degeneracy, degradation, depravation, depravedness, depravity, impurity, iniquity, lewdity, malignity, misdoing, misguilt, obliquity, peccability, perversion, pollution, pravity, sin, sinfulness, vitiation, wrongdoing
Antonyms: none provided
noun
The result or product of being sinful.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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noun
estrangement from god
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: sin, wickedness
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: unrighteousness
Narrower terms: mark of Cain
History
From Middle English synfulnes, synfulnesse, synnefulnysse, equivalent to sinful + -ness. Compare Old English synniġness (“sinfulness”).
