Sinful: meaning, definitions and examples

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sinful

 

[ หˆsษชnfสŠl ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

behavior

Having committed a sin; wicked or immoral.

Synonyms

immoral, unethical, wicked

Examples of usage

  • He felt guilty for his sinful actions.
  • She was raised to believe that lying was a sinful behavior.
Context #2 | Adjective

appearance

Showing a lack of proper respect for God or religion.

Synonyms

irreverent, profane, sacrilegious

Examples of usage

  • The graffiti on the church was a sinful act of vandalism.
  • Her provocative outfit was considered sinful by some members of the community.

Translations

Translations of the word "sinful" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pecaminoso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคพเคชเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช sรผndig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berdosa

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณั€ั–ัˆะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ grzeszny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ฝชๆทฑใ„ (ใคใฟใถใ‹ใ„)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท pรฉcheur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pecaminoso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gรผnahkรขr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฃ„ ๋งŽ์€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุขุซู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hล™รญลกnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hrieลกny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ‰็ฝช็š„ (yว’u zuรฌ de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ greลกen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ syndsamur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบาฏะฝำ™ะปั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒชแƒแƒ“แƒ•แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜ (tsodvili)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ gรผnahkar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pecaminoso

Etymology

The word 'sinful' originated from the Old English 'synnfull,' meaning 'full of sin.' It has been used in English literature and religious texts to describe actions or behaviors that are considered morally wrong or offensive to religious beliefs. Throughout history, the concept of sin and sinful behavior has been a central theme in various religious traditions, shaping moral codes and ethical standards.

See also: sin, sinfulness, sinner, sins.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #10,847, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.