sinless

Examples

• All

• According to some traditions, angels are considered to be sinless beings who never stray from righteousness.

• Christ was wise, but He was sinless.

  Brigham City (2001)

• Because only the blood of a sinless man could cleanse us from sin.

  Blog text (6)

• And so it required a payment of that kind of the sinless Son of God in order to atone for the sins that we've committed.

  Shawn Ryan Show

• Many belief systems teach that being sinless is essential for attaining enlightenment.

• In several religious texts, the figure of Christ is often depicted as sinless and morally perfect.

Synonyms

I

innocent

vssinless

∞ 2.2

Not guilty of a crime or wrongdoing

is closer in moral sense but emphasizes total moral purity rather than mere guilt absence

P

pure

vssinless

212 1.4

Morally good and not involved in sexual activity

is stricter, meaning one has not committed any moral wrong

B

blameless

vssinless

18 3.6

Not guilty of any wrong

is about not having committed moral wrong rather than just lacking blame

U

unblemished

vssinless

7 5.1

Free from any marks, damage, or bad actions

concerns the actual fact of not committing moral wrong rather than appearance

G

guiltless

vssinless

5 4.6

Not responsible for doing anything wrong

is about moral purity by absence of wrongdoing rather than legal responsibility

F

faultless

vssinless

3 4.9

Free from mistakes or flaws

focuses specifically on absence of moral wrong rather than general perfection

U

uncorrupted

vssinless

2 5.6

Not made dishonest by money or power

is narrower, referring specifically to never having done moral wrong

I

impeccable

vssinless

• Specialized

1 8.4

Unable to do anything wrong or sin

is about actually not having done moral wrong rather than incapacity

U

unsordid

vssinless

1 9.9

Honest and pure in actions and motives

is about complete absence of moral wrongdoing rather than just upright motives

I

impeccant

vssinless

• Specialized

9.9

A person who has no moral faults

is about not having committed moral wrong rather than a general faultless state

U

unfallen

vssinless

• Literature

9.9

A person or thing that has not done wrong and seems pure

is about not having committed moral wrong rather than resisting corruption

I

incorrupted

vssinless

• Literature

9.9

Not spoiled and still pure in body or mind

focuses on actual absence of moral wrong rather than general purity

V

viceless

vssinless

7.5

Free from bad habits or moral faults

is broader, covering absence of any committed moral wrong

Antonyms

I

immoral

144 4.6

Not following what most people think is right or wrong

S

sinful

56 3.6

Wrong according to religious or moral rules

How Sinful

wicked

149 4.6

sinful

56 3.6

sinless

4 6.3

innocent

∞ 2.2

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology