Sin Synonyms and Antonyms

sĭn
A wicked act or wicked behavior
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. wickedness
  2. iniquity
  3. immorality
  4. transgression
  5. crime
  6. wrongdoing
  7. trespass
  8. offense
  9. peccancy
  10. unrighteousness
  11. veniality
  12. error
  13. deviltry
  14. sinfulness
  15. diablerie
  16. evil-doing
  17. evil
  18. delict
  19. evildoing
  20. delinquency
  21. depravity
  22. ungodliness
  23. hell
  24. misdeed
  25. misdemeanor
  26. disobedience to the divine will
  27. peccability
  28. transgression of the divine law
  29. peccadillo
  30. violation of God's law
  31. wrong
Antonyms:
  1. righteousness
  2. virtue
  3. goodness
  4. good
  5. godliness
  6. morality
  7. behavior
That which is morally bad or objectionable
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. evil
  2. iniquity
  3. peccancy
  4. wickedness
  5. wrong
To violate a moral or divine law
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. transgress
  2. err
  3. trespass
  4. do wrong
  5. offend
  6. commit a crime
  7. break the moral law
  8. break one of the Commandments
  9. misbehave
  10. misconduct oneself
  11. go astray
  12. adultery
  13. stray from the path of duty
  14. covetousness
  15. wander from the paths of righteousness
  16. debt
  17. fall
  18. envy
  19. lapse
  20. fall-from-grace
  21. error
  22. fall from virtue
  23. evil
  24. sow-one-s-wild-oats
  25. drop-the-ball
  26. fault
  27. kick-over-the-traces
  28. felony
  29. let one's foot slip
  30. gluttony
  31. take the primrose path
  32. guilt
  33. wallow-in-the-mire
  34. immorality
  35. wander from the straight and narrow
  36. iniquity
  37. lust
  38. follow the broad way
  39. misdeed
  40. backslide
  41. murder
  42. live-in-sin
  43. offense
  44. sleep-around
  45. blunder
  46. peccadillo
  47. pride
  48. slot
  49. stray
  50. transgression
  51. vice
  52. violate
  53. violation
  54. boob
  55. wrong
  56. wrongdoing
  57. goof
Antonyms:
  1. behave
  2. comply
  3. obey
Something that offends one's sense of propriety, fairness, or justice
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. crime
  2. offense
  3. outrage
Ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sine
An act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sinning

Words Related to Sin

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Sin Sentence Examples

  • His main sin appears to be his poor timing.

  • It is not a sin to want your child.

  • Sin is the contradiction of that purpose, and guilt is alienation from the family.

  • God loves the sinner, but hates the sin.

  • Ogling a spouse couldn't be a sin – especially when he derived such obvious pleasure from it.

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