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单词 peccant
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peccant


pec·cant

P0139200 (pĕk′ənt)adj.1. Sinful; guilty.2. Violating a rule or an accepted practice; erring.
[Latin peccāns, peccant-, present participle of peccāre, to sin; see ped- in Indo-European roots.]
pec′can·cy n.pec′cant·ly adv.

peccant

(ˈpɛkənt) adj1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) guilty of an offence; corrupt2. violating or disregarding a rule; faulty3. (Pathology) producing disease; morbid[C17: from Latin peccans, from peccāre to sin] ˈpeccancy n ˈpeccantly adv

pec•cant

(ˈpɛk ənt)

adj. 1. sinning; guilty of a moral offense. 2. violating a rule or principle; faulty; wrong. [1595–1605; < Latin peccant- (s. of peccāns), present participle of peccāre to err, offend; see -ant] pec′can•cy, n.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.peccant - liable to sin; "a frail and peccable mortal"- Sir Walter Scottpeccablewicked - morally bad in principle or practice

peccant

adjectiveMorally objectionable:bad, black, evil, immoral, iniquitous, reprobate, sinful, vicious, wicked, wrong.

peccant


pec·cant

(pek'ănt), Unhealthy; producing disease. [L. peccans (-ant-), pres. p. of pecco, to sin]

pec·cant

(pek'ănt) Unhealthy; producing disease. [L. peccans (-ant-), pres. p. of pecco, to sin]

peccant

(pĕk′ănt) [L. peccans, sinning] 1. Corrupt; producing disease.2. Sinning, or violating a law.

pec·cant

(pek'ănt) Unhealthy. [L. peccans (-ant-), pres. p. of pecco, to sin]

peccant


  • adj

Synonyms for peccant

adj morally objectionable

Synonyms

  • bad
  • black
  • evil
  • immoral
  • iniquitous
  • reprobate
  • sinful
  • vicious
  • wicked
  • wrong

Synonyms for peccant

adj liable to sin

Synonyms

  • peccable

Related Words

  • wicked
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