sinfulness
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7.5
- noun
- /ˈsɪn.fəl.nəs/
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pecaminosidad
- Business will create jobs, which will reduce the sinfulness that comes with poverty and idle hands.
- human sinfulness
- inherent sinfulness
- own sinfulness
We have a theme that is quite unique to it that deals with sinfulness.
- We have a theme that is quite unique to it that deals with sinfulness.
- Instead of focusing on sinfulness, human beings are viewed as foolish.
Examples
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It was destroyed by fire because of the sinfulness of the people.
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Often, however, friends and foes misinterpret the pope's bold moves toward honest confession of Christian sinfulness.
Academic text (2004) -
Can you see what your sinfulness has done?
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Looked at from this perspective, the sinfulness of the Church, of ourselves, becomes apparent.
Academic text (2002) -
The Christ event reveals to us in a saving way the truth about God's love and human sinfulness.
Academic text (2005) -
One way of considering the realm of human sinfulness is as a tragic collection of broken promises.
Academic text (2006) -
When Edwards surveyed the world, the one constant he saw was human sinfulness.
Academic text (2003) -
But the simple assertion that the church is holy despite the sinfulness of its members seems paradoxical.
Academic text (2009) -
For Paul, human sinfulness is as inescapable as the death that he believes sin causes (Rom 5:12).
Academic text (2008) -
The teacher spoke about the sinfulness that can arise from selfish actions and their impact on relationships.
Synonyms
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5.2
A state of being morally wrong or evil
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8.9
A lack of religious goodness or sacred quality
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7.4
Something that is not right according to law or morals
Antonyms
How Sinful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sinfulness comes from the simple word sin, which long ago meant 'wrong' or 'offence', and the ending -ful, which means 'full of', as in joyful. So sinfulness means being 'full of sin' — doing wrong or being separated from God.