sin

sin is a 3-letter English word with 15 senses as adjectivedverb, preposition, & conjunction, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Old form of Since. Face value is 3 in Scrabble and 4 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

3 letters · Scrabble 3 · Words With Friends 4 · 15 senses

Definitions

1. adjectivedverb, preposition, & conjunction. Old form of Since.
2. noun. Transgression of the law of God; disobedience of the divine command; any violation of God's will, either in purpose or conduct; moral deficiency in the character; iniquity; as, sins of omission and sins of commission.
3. noun. An offense, in general; a violation of propriety; a misdemeanor; as, a sin against good manners.
4. noun. A sin offering; a sacrifice for sin.
5. noun. An embodiment of sin; a very wicked person.
6. noun. To depart voluntarily from the path of duty prescribed by God to man; to violate the divine law in any particular, by actual transgression or by the neglect or nonobservance of its injunctions; to violate any known rule of duty; -- often followed by against.
7. noun. To violate human rights, law, or propriety; to commit an offense; to trespass; to transgress.
8. noun. an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will

   Synonyms: sinning

9. noun. violent and excited activity

   "they began to fight like sin"

   Synonyms: hell

10. noun. estrangement from god

    Synonyms: sinfulness, wickedness

11. noun. the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet
12. noun. (Akkadian) god of the Moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna
13. noun. ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle

    Synonyms: sine

14. verb. commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law

    Synonyms: transgress, trespass

15. verb. commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake

    "I blundered during the job interview"

    Synonyms: blunder, boob, goof

Synonyms

sinning, hell, sinfulness, wickedness, sine, transgress, trespass, blunder, boob, goof

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in sin:

ins, isn, nis

Common word forms

sins, sinal, sines, sinful, sinned, sinner, sinless, sinning

Words from these letters

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