sins

Meanings

• Noun

  Acts considered to be wrong, wicked, or violating moral and religious laws.

  - "He confessed his sins to the priest."
  - "The sins of the past should not be held against him."
  - "The seven deadly sins are pride, envy, lust, anger, gluttony, greed, and sloth."

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Pronunciation

1. /sɪnz/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1749986"

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Synonyms

offence

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sins
bins , kins , wins , chins , dins , mins

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Variants

List of all variants of sins that leads to same result
sin , sins , sinned , sinning , cover a multitude of sins , cover/hide a multitude of sins , hide a multitude of sins , for her sins , for his sins , for one's sins , for their sins , the sins of the fathers are visited upon the children , deadly sin , deadly sins , mortal sin , mortal sins , original sin , original sins , venial sin , venial sins

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Forms

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sinned, sinning, sins, sinful, sinless

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Etymology

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Old English syne, from synnan 'to err'. Related to Old Norse and Germanic sinna 'to err'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'sin' appears 112 times in the King James Version of the Bible.

2. The concept of original sin, or the belief that all humans are born with the stain of sin, has been a topic of debate in Christianity.

3. In some Eastern religions, the concept of sin is replaced with the idea of karma, or the law of cause and effect.

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Related Concepts

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1. Moral law: A set of principles or rules that govern behavior and distinguish right from wrong.

2. Religious law: A set of rules or commandments given by a deity or religious tradition.

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Culture

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In various religions and philosophies, sins are considered to be acts or thoughts that are in opposition to divine law or moral values. The concept of sin has been explored extensively in literature, art, music, and other forms of expression.

How to Memorize "sins"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a scale with good deeds on one side and bad deeds, or sins, on the other. Visualize adding good deeds to the good side and sins to the bad side.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sins' with the feeling of guilt or regret.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Silly People Eat Apples' to remember the seven deadly sins: Pride, Envy, Lust, Gluttony, Greed, Sloth, and Anger.

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