what does sin mean?
SIN as NOUN
- Meaning
- an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God’’s will
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Hypernyms(s) sin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- violent and excited activity
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- they began to fight like sin
Hypernyms(s) sin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
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Hypernyms(s) sin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Hypernyms(s) sin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- (Akkadian) god of the moon
- counterpart of Sumerian Nanna
Hypernyms(s) Sin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
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Hypernyms(s) sin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
SIN as VERB
- Meaning
- commit a sin
- violate a law of God or a moral law
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Hypernyms(s) sin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
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- I blundered during the job interview
Hypernyms(s) sin is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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