name
Meaning 1
A surname.
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name
A surname.
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noun
A person who sins or has sinned.
A person who, by one particular action, has sinned.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: criminal, evildoer, offender
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noun
A person who sins or has sinned.
An unregenerate person.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: doctrinal
Topics: Christianity
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Synonyms: criminal, evildoer, offender
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noun
A person with negative qualities; one who does bad things.
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Usage: broadly, figuratively
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noun
A person with negative qualities; one who does bad things.
One who lives a hedonist life; a self-indulgent person.
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Usage: broadly, figuratively
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noun
a person who sins (without repenting)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: evildoer
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: wrongdoer, offender
Narrower terms: magdalen, Mary Magdalene, St. Mary Magdalene, Mary Magdalen, St. Mary Magdalen
History
From Middle English synnere, equivalent to sin + -er. Compare Saterland Frisian Säänder (“sinner”), West Frisian sûnder (“sinner”), Dutch zondaar (“sinner”), German Low German Sünder, Sünner (“sinner”), German Sünder (“sinner”), Danish synder (“sinner”), Swedish syndare (“sinner”), Icelandic syndari (“sinner”).
Across languages
147 source translations are retained for this English entry.