 sin |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (religion) estrangement from god | |
| Synonyms: | sinfulness wickedness | |
| Related terms: | unrighteousness mark_of_Cain | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (religion) an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will | |
| Synonyms: | sinning | |
| Related terms: | evildoing fall original_sin mortal_sin venial_sin actual_sin | |
| 3. | [ verb ] (religion) commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law | |
| Synonyms: | trespass transgress | |
| Related terms: | transgress fall evildoing | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (mathematics) ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle | |
| Synonyms: | sine | |
| Related terms: | trigonometric_function | |
| 5. | [ noun ] (Akkadian) god of the moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna | |
| Related terms: | Semitic_deity Mesopotamia | |
| 6. | [ noun ] the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet | |
| Related terms: | letter Hebrew_alphabet | |
| 7. | [ verb ] (sociology) commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake | |
| Synonyms: | blunder goof boob | |
| Examples: | "I blundered during the job interview" |
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| Related terms: | transgress fathead blunder | |
| 8. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 15345 | |
| 9. | [ noun ] (colloquial) violent and excited activity | |
| Synonyms: | hell | |
| Examples: | "they began to fight like sin" |
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| Related terms: | activity colloquialism | |
| Similar spelling: |
sion Sinn sine Sina Sian Siwan Sinha sinew Sinai sinewy Sim sienna Siouan Sium Simo Sime Sima Siam |
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