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sin
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an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will
violent and excited activity; "they began to fight like sin"
estrangement from god
the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet
(Akkadian) god of the moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna
commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake; "I blundered during the job interview"
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
abomination
,
atrocity
,
bad
,
breach
,
commit sin
,
crime
,
crime against humanity
,
criminal tendency
,
criminality
,
criminosis
,
deadly sin
,
debt
,
defectiveness
,
deficiency
,
delinquency
,
delusion
,
demerit
,
dereliction
,
deviancy
,
diablerie
,
disgrace
,
distortion
,
do amiss
,
do wrong
,
enormity
,
err
,
errancy
,
erroneousness
,
error
,
evil
,
evil courses
,
evildoing
,
failure
,
fallaciousness
,
fallacy
,
falseness
,
falsity
,
fault
,
faultiness
,
feloniousness
,
felony
,
flaw
,
flawedness
,
genocide
,
guilty act
,
hamartia
,
heavy sin
,
heresy
,
heterodoxy
,
illusion
,
impropriety
,
indiscretion
,
inexpiable sin
,
infamy
,
iniquity
,
injury
,
injustice
,
knavery
,
lapse
,
lawbreaking
,
malefaction
,
malfeasance
,
malpractice
,
malum
,
malversation
,
minor wrong
,
misapplication
,
misconduct
,
misconstruction
,
misdeed
,
misdemeanor
,
misdoing
,
misfeasance
,
misinterpretation
,
misjudgment
,
misprision
,
misprision of treason
,
mortal sin
,
nonfeasance
,
obliquity
,
offend
,
offense
,
omission
,
outrage
,
peccadillo
,
peccancy
,
perversion
,
positive misprision
,
reprobacy
,
scandal
,
self-contradiction
,
shame
,
shortcoming
,
sin of commission
,
sin of omission
,
sinful act
,
sinfulness
,
slip
,
thou scarlet sin
,
tort
,
transgress
,
transgression
,
trespass
,
trip
,
unorthodoxy
,
untrueness
,
untruth
,
untruthfulness
,
unutterable sin
,
venial sin
,
vice
,
viciousness
,
villainy
,
wickedness
,
wrong
,
wrong conduct
,
wrongdoing
,
wrongness
casuistry
collapse
moral philosophy based on the application of general ethical principles to resolve moral dilemmas
argumentation that is specious or excessively subtle and intended to be misleading
related words >
Christian ethics
,
Stoicism
,
aesthetics
,
altruistic ethics
,
apologetics
,
apologia
,
apology
,
apparent soundness
,
aretaics
,
argument
,
argumentation
,
axiology
,
bicker
,
bickering
,
categorical imperative
,
circularity
,
comparative ethics
,
contention
,
controversy
,
cosmology
,
crossed fingers
,
deception
,
deceptiveness
,
defense
,
delusion
,
deontology
,
disingenuousness
,
disputation
,
dispute
,
distortion
,
egoistic ethics
,
empiricism
,
emptiness
,
epistemology
,
equivocalness
,
equivocation
,
ethical formalism
,
ethical philosophy
,
ethics
,
ethology
,
ethonomics
,
eudaemonics
,
evasive reasoning
,
evolutionism
,
fallaciousness
,
fallacy
,
first philosophy
,
flyting
,
gnosiology
,
golden rule
,
hassle
,
hedonism
,
hollow mockery
,
hollowness
,
hubbub
,
insincerity
,
intuitionism
,
jesuitism
,
jesuitry
,
litigation
,
logic
,
logomachy
,
mental philosophy
,
metaphysics
,
misapplication
,
mockery
,
moral philosophy
,
mystification
,
obfuscation
,
obscurantism
,
ontology
,
oversubtlety
,
paper war
,
passage of arms
,
perfectionism
,
perversion
,
phenomenology
,
philosophastry
,
philosophic doctrine
,
philosophic system
,
philosophic theory
,
philosophical inquiry
,
philosophical speculation
,
philosophism
,
philosophy
,
plausibility
,
plausibleness
,
polemic
,
polemics
,
rationalization
,
rhubarb
,
school of philosophy
,
school of thought
,
science of being
,
set-to
,
situation ethics
,
sophism
,
sophistical reasoning
,
sophistication
,
sophistry
,
special pleading
,
speciosity
,
specious reasoning
,
speciousness
,
spuriousness
,
subtlety
,
theory of beauty
,
theory of knowledge
,
tongue in cheek
,
uncandidness
,
uncandor
,
unfrankness
,
utilitarianism
,
value theory
,
verbal engagement
,
vicious circle
,
vicious reasoning
,
war of words
,
wrangling
illusion
collapse
something many people believe that is false; "they have the illusion that I am very wealthy"
an erroneous mental representation
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
air
,
airy nothing
,
apparition
,
appearance
,
bamboozlement
,
bedevilment
,
befooling
,
bewitchery
,
bewitchment
,
bluffing
,
brainchild
,
bubble
,
calculated deception
,
captivation
,
chimera
,
circumvention
,
conning
,
deceiving
,
deception
,
deceptiveness
,
defectiveness
,
defrauding
,
delirium
,
delusion
,
delusiveness
,
deviancy
,
distortion
,
dream
,
dupery
,
eidolon
,
enchantment
,
enmeshment
,
ensnarement
,
entanglement
,
entrancement
,
entrapment
,
errancy
,
erroneousness
,
error
,
ether
,
fallaciousness
,
fallacy
,
falseness
,
falsity
,
fancy
,
fantasque
,
fantasy
,
fascination
,
fault
,
faultiness
,
fiction
,
figment
,
flaw
,
flawedness
,
flimflam
,
flimflammery
,
fond illusion
,
fooling
,
hallucination
,
hamartia
,
heresy
,
heterodoxy
,
hoodwinking
,
idle fancy
,
ignis fatuus
,
imagery
,
imagination
,
imagining
,
insubstantial image
,
invention
,
kidding
,
maggot
,
make-believe
,
maya
,
mirage
,
misapplication
,
misapprehension
,
misconception
,
misconstruction
,
misdoing
,
misfeasance
,
misinterpretation
,
misjudgment
,
mist
,
mistake
,
myth
,
obsession
,
outwitting
,
overreaching
,
peccancy
,
perversion
,
phantasm
,
phantasmagoria
,
phantom
,
pipe
,
pipe dream
,
possession
,
putting on
,
rainbow
,
romance
,
seeming
,
self-contradiction
,
self-deception
,
semblance
,
shadow
,
sick fancy
,
sin
,
sinfulness
,
smoke
,
snow job
,
song and dance
,
spirit
,
spoofery
,
spoofing
,
subterfuge
,
swindling
,
thick-coming fancies
,
thin air
,
trickiness
,
tricking
,
trip
,
unorthodoxy
,
untrueness
,
untruth
,
untruthfulness
,
vapor
,
victimization
,
vision
,
whim
,
whimsy
,
wildest dreams
,
willful misconception
,
wishful thinking
,
witchery
,
wrong
,
wrongness
equivocation
collapse
falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language
intentionally vague or ambiguous
related words >
ambiguity
,
ambivalence
,
amphibology
,
antinomy
,
apparent soundness
,
avoidance
,
avoiding reaction
,
bickering
,
boggling
,
captiousness
,
casuistry
,
caviling
,
chicane
,
chicanery
,
circularity
,
circumvention
,
coloring
,
confabulation
,
counterword
,
defense mechanism
,
disingenuousness
,
distortion
,
dodge
,
dodging
,
double
,
double entendre
,
duck
,
elusion
,
elusiveness
,
equivocal
,
equivocality
,
equivocalness
,
equivoque
,
escape
,
evasion
,
evasive action
,
evasive reasoning
,
evasiveness
,
exaggeration
,
fallaciousness
,
fallacy
,
false coloring
,
false swearing
,
falsification
,
falsifying
,
fencing
,
fluctuation
,
forbearance
,
forestalling
,
forestallment
,
getting around
,
hairsplitting
,
hedging
,
insincerity
,
irony
,
jesuitism
,
jesuitry
,
jink
,
logic-chopping
,
lying
,
misapplication
,
miscoloring
,
misconstruction
,
misrepresentation
,
misstatement
,
mystification
,
neutrality
,
nit-picking
,
nonintervention
,
noninvolvement
,
obfuscation
,
obscurantism
,
oscillation
,
oversubtlety
,
oxymoron
,
paltering
,
paradox
,
parrying
,
pendulation
,
perjury
,
perversion
,
pettifoggery
,
philosophism
,
plausibility
,
plausibleness
,
polysemant
,
portmanteau word
,
prevarication
,
prevention
,
pun
,
pussyfooting
,
quibbling
,
rationalization
,
refraining
,
self-contradiction
,
shifting
,
shilly-shally
,
shilly-shallying
,
shuffle
,
shuffling
,
shunning
,
shunting off
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
sidestepping
,
sidetracking
,
slip
,
sophism
,
sophistical reasoning
,
sophistication
,
sophistry
,
special pleading
,
speciosity
,
specious reasoning
,
speciousness
,
squinting construction
,
straining
,
subterfuge
,
subtlety
,
suppressio veri
,
tergiversation
,
the runaround
,
trichoschistism
,
vacillation
,
vicious circle
,
vicious reasoning
,
wavering
,
weasel word
,
weasel words
,
wobbling
,
zigzag
misfeasance
collapse
doing a proper act in a wrongful or injurious manner
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
abuse
,
abuse of office
,
atrocity
,
bad policy
,
befoulment
,
breach
,
conversion
,
corrupt administration
,
crime
,
crime against humanity
,
criminal tendency
,
criminality
,
criminosis
,
deadly sin
,
debasement
,
defalcation
,
defectiveness
,
defilement
,
delinquency
,
delusion
,
dereliction
,
desecration
,
deviancy
,
distortion
,
diversion
,
embezzlement
,
enormity
,
errancy
,
erroneousness
,
error
,
evil
,
evil courses
,
evildoing
,
failure
,
fallaciousness
,
fallacy
,
falseness
,
falsity
,
fault
,
faultiness
,
feloniousness
,
felony
,
flaw
,
flawedness
,
fouling
,
genocide
,
guilty act
,
hamartia
,
heavy sin
,
heresy
,
heterodoxy
,
illusion
,
impolicy
,
impropriety
,
indiscretion
,
inexpedience
,
inexpediency
,
inexpiable sin
,
iniquity
,
injury
,
injustice
,
lapse
,
lawbreaking
,
maladministration
,
malefaction
,
malfeasance
,
malpractice
,
malum
,
malversation
,
minor wrong
,
misadministration
,
misapplication
,
misappropriation
,
misconduct
,
misconstruction
,
misdeed
,
misdemeanor
,
misdirection
,
misdoing
,
misemployment
,
misgovernment
,
misguidance
,
mishandling
,
misinterpretation
,
misjudgment
,
mismanagement
,
misprision
,
misprision of treason
,
misrule
,
misusage
,
misuse
,
mortal sin
,
neglect
,
negligence
,
nonfeasance
,
offense
,
omission
,
outrage
,
peccadillo
,
peccancy
,
peculation
,
perversion
,
pilfering
,
pollution
,
poor stewardship
,
positive misprision
,
profanation
,
prostitution
,
self-contradiction
,
sin
,
sin of commission
,
sin of omission
,
sinful act
,
sinfulness
,
slip
,
thou scarlet sin
,
tort
,
transgression
,
trespass
,
trip
,
unorthodoxy
,
untrueness
,
untruth
,
untruthfulness
,
unutterable sin
,
venial sin
,
vice
,
viciousness
,
violation
,
wrong
,
wrong conduct
,
wrongdoing
,
wrongness
misuse
collapse
improper or excessive use
related words >
abuse
,
active use
,
adulterate
,
adulteration
,
alloy
,
appliance
,
application
,
barbarism
,
befoul
,
befouling
,
bias
,
bleed
,
bleed white
,
canker
,
catachresis
,
cheapen
,
clerical error
,
coarsen
,
color
,
confound
,
consumption
,
contaminate
,
contamination
,
convert
,
corrigendum
,
corrupt
,
corruption
,
debase
,
debauch
,
defalcate
,
defile
,
defilement
,
deflower
,
degenerate
,
degrade
,
denature
,
deprave
,
desecrate
,
despoil
,
devalue
,
distort
,
diversion
,
divert
,
diverting
,
do amiss
,
drain
,
embezzle
,
employ
,
employment
,
envenoming
,
erratum
,
error
,
exercise
,
exertion
,
exploit
,
failure
,
false coloring
,
fault
,
faute
,
festering
,
foul
,
fouling
,
garble
,
good use
,
hard usage
,
hard use
,
human error
,
ill use
,
ill-treat
,
ill-use
,
impose upon
,
infect
,
infection
,
infelicity
,
make use of
,
maladminister
,
malapropism
,
maltreat
,
manipulate
,
milk
,
misapplication
,
misapply
,
misapprehension
,
misappropriate
,
misappropriation
,
miscalculation
,
miscall
,
miscarriage
,
miscite
,
misconception
,
misconduct
,
misconstruction
,
misconstrue
,
miscount
,
misdeal
,
misdirect
,
misdirection
,
misemploy
,
misemployment
,
misfield
,
mishandle
,
misidentification
,
misinterpret
,
misinterpretation
,
misjudgment
,
mismanage
,
misplay
,
misprint
,
misquotation
,
misquote
,
misread
,
misrender
,
misreport
,
misrepresent
,
misrepresentation
,
miss
,
misspell
,
misstatement
,
mistake
,
mistreat
,
mistreatment
,
misunderstanding
,
misusage
,
outrage
,
peculate
,
perversion
,
pervert
,
pilfer
,
play on
,
poison
,
poisoning
,
pollute
,
pollution
,
presume upon
,
profane
,
prostitute
,
prostitution
,
ravage
,
ravish
,
rough usage
,
slant
,
slanting
,
solecism
,
strain
,
straining
,
stroke
,
suck dry
,
suppuration
,
taint
,
take advantage of
,
torture
,
torturing
,
twist
,
typo
,
typographical error
,
ulcerate
,
usage
,
use
,
use ill
,
using up
,
varnish
,
violate
,
vitiate
,
vitiation
,
vulgarize
,
warp
,
work on
,
work upon
,
wrong use
twisting
collapse
related words >
aberrant
,
aberrative
,
abstractionism
,
abuse of terms
,
ambages
,
ambagious
,
anfractuosity
,
anfractuous
,
bending
,
braiding
,
catachresis
,
circuitous
,
circuitousness
,
circumambages
,
circumbendibus
,
circumlocution
,
circumlocutory
,
circumvolution
,
coloring
,
contorting
,
convolution
,
convolutional
,
crinkle
,
crinkling
,
curving
,
deformation
,
departing
,
desultory
,
deviant
,
deviating
,
deviative
,
deviatory
,
devious
,
digressive
,
discursive
,
distortion
,
eisegesis
,
enlacement
,
entwinement
,
entwining
,
errant
,
erratic
,
error
,
exaggeration
,
excursive
,
expressionism
,
fabric
,
false coloring
,
falsification
,
flexuose
,
flexuosity
,
flexuous
,
flexuousness
,
garbling
,
gloss
,
hyperbole
,
inaccuracy
,
indirect
,
injustice
,
interknitting
,
interlacement
,
interlacery
,
interlacing
,
intertexture
,
interthreading
,
intertieing
,
intertwinement
,
intertwining
,
intertwisting
,
interweavement
,
interweaving
,
intorsion
,
involute
,
involuted
,
involution
,
involutional
,
knitting
,
labyrinthine
,
lacing
,
litotes
,
malentendu
,
malobservation
,
mazy
,
meander
,
meandering
,
meandrous
,
misapplication
,
misapprehension
,
miscitation
,
miscoloring
,
misconception
,
misconstruction
,
misdrawing
,
misexplanation
,
misexplication
,
misexposition
,
misintelligence
,
misinterpretation
,
misjudgment
,
mispainting
,
misquotation
,
misreading
,
misrendering
,
misreport
,
misrepresentation
,
misstatement
,
misteaching
,
mistranslation
,
misunderstanding
,
misuse of words
,
nonrealism
,
out-of-the-way
,
overdrawing
,
overstatement
,
perversion
,
plaiting
,
planetary
,
rambling
,
rivose
,
rivulation
,
rivulose
,
roundabout
,
roving
,
ruffled
,
serpentine
,
shifting
,
sinuate
,
sinuation
,
sinuose
,
sinuosity
,
sinuous
,
sinuousness
,
slanting
,
slinkiness
,
snakiness
,
snaky
,
squeezing
,
stray
,
swerving
,
texture
,
tissue
,
torsion
,
torsional
,
tortile
,
tortility
,
tortuosity
,
tortuous
,
tortuousness
,
torturing
,
turning
,
twining
,
twisty
,
understatement
,
undirected
,
undulation
,
vagrant
,
veering
,
wandering
,
warp and woof
,
warpage
,
wave
,
waving
,
weave
,
weaving
,
web
,
weftage
,
whorled
,
winding
,
wreathing
,
wreathlike
,
wreathy
,
wrenching
,
zigzag
falsity
collapse
the state of being false or untrue; "argument could not determine its truth or falsity"
related words >
Punic faith
,
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
acting
,
affectation
,
appearance
,
attitudinizing
,
bad faith
,
barratry
,
blague
,
bluff
,
bluffing
,
breach of faith
,
breach of promise
,
breach of trust
,
canard
,
casuistry
,
cheating
,
cock-and-bull story
,
color
,
coloring
,
deceit
,
deceitfulness
,
deception
,
deceptiveness
,
defectiveness
,
delusion
,
dereliction
,
deviancy
,
disaffection
,
disguise
,
dishonesty
,
disingenuousness
,
disloyalty
,
dissemblance
,
dissembling
,
dissimulation
,
distortion
,
errancy
,
erroneousness
,
error
,
exaggeration
,
fabrication
,
facade
,
face
,
fairy tale
,
faithlessness
,
fake
,
fakery
,
faking
,
fallaciousness
,
fallacy
,
false air
,
false front
,
false show
,
falsehood
,
falseness
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fault
,
faultiness
,
feigning
,
feint
,
fib
,
fickleness
,
fiction
,
fish story
,
flam
,
flaw
,
flawedness
,
flimflam
,
four-flushing
,
fraud
,
fraudulence
,
front
,
ghost story
,
gilt
,
gloss
,
half-truth
,
hamartia
,
heresy
,
heterodoxy
,
humbug
,
humbuggery
,
hypocrisy
,
illusion
,
imposture
,
inconstancy
,
infidelity
,
insincerity
,
inveracity
,
legal fiction
,
lie
,
little white lie
,
mala fides
,
masquerade
,
mendaciousness
,
mendacity
,
meretriciousness
,
misapplication
,
misconstruction
,
misdoing
,
misfeasance
,
misinterpretation
,
misjudgment
,
misrepresentation
,
ostentation
,
outward show
,
peccancy
,
perfidiousness
,
perfidy
,
perversion
,
pious fiction
,
playacting
,
pose
,
posing
,
posture
,
pretense
,
pretension
,
pretext
,
prevarication
,
recreancy
,
representation
,
seeming
,
self-contradiction
,
semblance
,
sham
,
show
,
simulacrum
,
simulation
,
sin
,
sinfulness
,
slight stretching
,
speciousness
,
spuriousness
,
story
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
taradiddle
,
trothlessness
,
trumped-up story
,
truthlessness
,
uncandidness
,
unfaith
,
unfaithfulness
,
unloyalty
,
unorthodoxy
,
unsteadfastness
,
untrueness
,
untruth
,
untruthfulness
,
varnish
,
white lie
,
window dressing
,
wrong
,
wrongness
,
yarn
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