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   Sin·ful

   /ˈsinf(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. wicked and immoral; committing or characterized by the committing of sins: "sinful men" Similar immoralwickedwrongmorally wrongwrongfulevilbadiniquitouscorruptungodlygodlessunholyirreligiousunrighteoussacrilegiousprofaneblasphemousimpiousirreverentcriminalnefariousdepraveddegeneratepervertederringfallenimpuresulliedtaintedrare:peccableOpposite sinlessvirtuousgodlyinnocent
   • ▪ highly reprehensible: "a sinful waste" Similar reprehensiblescandalousdisgracefuldeplorableshamefulcriminaliniquitousOpposite admirable

   Word Origin Old Englishsynfull (see sin1, -ful).

   Derivatives

   • 1. sinfully adverb
   • 2. sinfulness noun

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   1. : tainted with, marked by, or full of sin : wicked. 2. : such as to make one feel guilty. a sinful chocolate cake. sinfully. ˈsin-fə-lē. adverb. sinfulness noun. Synonyms. bad. dark. evil. immoral. iniquitous. nefarious. rotten. unethical. unlawful. unrighteous. unsavory.

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   adjective. us / ˈsɪn.f ə l / uk / ˈsɪn.f ə l / Add to word list. against the rules of a religion or morally wrong: He confessed that he had sinful thoughts. Buying that sports car was a sinful waste of money. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. a bad person, action, etc. bad A very bad man is getting what he deserves.

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   Sinful definition: characterized by, guilty of, or full of sin; wicked. See examples of SINFUL used in a sentence.

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   Definitions of sinful. adjective. characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin. “he said it was sinful to wear lipstick” synonyms: iniquitous, ungodly. wicked. morally bad in principle or practice. adjective. having committed unrighteous acts. “a sinful person” synonyms: unholy, wicked. unrighteous. not righteous. adjective.

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   1. a. : an offense against religious or moral law. b. : an action that is or is felt to be highly reprehensible. it's a sin to waste food. c. : an often serious shortcoming : fault. 2. a. : transgression of the law of God. b. : a vitiated state of human nature in which the self is estranged from God. sin. 2 of 4. verb. sinned; sinning.

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   6 days ago · adjective. If you describe someone or something as sinful, you mean that they are wicked or immoral . 'I am a sinful man,' he said. ...this is a sinful world. Synonyms: wicked, bad, criminal, guilty More Synonyms of sinful. sinfulness uncountable noun. ...the sinfulness of apartheid. [ + of] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary ...

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   Definition of sinful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.