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[ sin-fuhl ] / ˈsɪn fəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sinful ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivecharacterized by, guilty of, or full of sin; wicked: a sinful life. Origin of sinfulFirst recorded before 900; Middle English; Old English synfull. See sin1, -ful SYNONYMS FOR sinfuliniquitous, depraved, evil, immoral, corrupt. SEE SYNONYMS FOR sinful ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM sinfulsin·ful·ly, adverbsin·ful·ness, nounun·sin·ful, adjectiveun·sin·ful·ly, adverb un·sin·ful·ness, noun Words nearby sinfulsine wave, sinewy, Sinfjotli, sinfonia, sinfonietta, sinful, sing, sing a different tune, sing-along, Singapore, Singaporean Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sinfulAlcohol and sugar, even in moderate amounts, are not only sinful but poisonous. How Taryn Toomey’s ‘The Class’ Became New York’s Latest Fitness Craze|Lizzie Crocker|January 9, 2015|DAILY BEAST And now, as a part of the Fourth Judicial Circuit, North Carolina is about to have the sinful practice foisted on it. Who Are the Judicial Activists Now?|Michael Tomasky|October 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST It is a festival of joy for being created this way after centuries of being told that we are sinful, loathsome, and disgusting. June, The Month When Pride Isn’t a Sin|Gene Robinson|June 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST “They say that drinking is haram,” or sinful under Islamic law. With New Turkish Liquor Ban, Raki Goes Underground|Thomas Seibert|June 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The group takes its name from a phrase meaning “Western education is sinful.” Up to Speed: What’s Happening to Nigeria’s Kidnapped Girls?|Nina Strochlic|May 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST He has caused His voice to be heard in this dark and sinful world. The Assembly of God|C. (Charles) H. (Henry) Mackintosh Any unnecessary work or any recreation which hinders us from hearing and profiting by God's Word is sinful. An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism|Joseph Stump The leap of something within her and the stir of her being toward him must be sinful. Sorrow itself is not such an enemy to spiritual delights, as sensual, sinful pleasures are. A Christian Directory (Volume 1 of 4)|Richard Baxter And are the sinful, the erring, received into peace and rest? Dawn|Mrs. Harriet A. Adams
British Dictionary definitions for sinful
adjectivehaving committed or tending to commit sina sinful person characterized by or being a sina sinful act Derived forms of sinfulsinfully, adverbsinfulness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to sinfulshameful, disgraceful, reprehensible, amiss, bad, base, blamable, blameworthy, censurable, corrupt, culpable, damnable, depraved, erring, evil, guilty, iniquitous, irreligious, low, reprobate |