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An immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law

The state or condition of being immoral or sinful

An act regarded as a serious or regrettable fault, offense, or omission

A quality of being inadequate

Immoral or wanton conduct or behavior

A cause for regret or disappointment

Closely kept secret

An embarrassing or tactless act or remark in a social situation

A controversial or unorthodox opinion or belief held by a member of a group

Loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action

To commit an offense, especially spiritually or morally

To fail to conform to a regulation or obligation

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Noun

An immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law

misdemeanour^UK

fall from grace

act of wickedness

misbehaviour^UK

failure to observe

non-compliance with

unlawful activity

insubordination

violation of the law

infraction of the law

act of dereliction

act of misconduct

breach of the law

breach of conduct

mischievousness

monkey business

moral transgression

unprofessionalism

maladministration

yielding to temptation

breaking of the law

unprofessional behaviour

dereliction of duty

unethical behaviour

breach of ethics

clandestineness

antisocial behavior

criminal offense

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“As expected, there is a transferral of hatred from the sin to the sinner.”

Noun

The state or condition of being immoral or sinful

unrighteousness

irreligiousness

unscrupulousness

demoralization^US

demoralisation^UK

sacrilegiousness

lack of principles

mischievousness

self-indulgence

dishonourableness

mischief-making

act of wickedness

fall from grace

lack of respect

lack of restraint

life in fast lane

pleasure-seeking

misdemeanour^UK

sleeping around

reprehensibility

immoral behaviour

contemptibility

disreputableness

antisocial behavior

misappropriation

presumptuousness

insubordination

taking advantage

misbehaviour^UK

monkey business

unethical behaviour

disagreeableness

gross indecency

indecent behaviour

monkey-business

clandestineness

taking the Lord's name in vain

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“Humanity's sin was seen in the light of that grace, and its fallenness was placed in its proper perspective on a cosmic scale.”

Noun

An act regarded as a serious or regrettable fault, offense, or omission

misdemeanour^UK

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“The only new ground that this film covers is when it commits the unforgivable sin of revising one of Milne's past stories.”

Noun

A quality of being inadequate

chink in one's armour

chink in your armour

inability to hack it

chink in somebody's armor

mark against one

personal imperfection

strawberry mark

vulnerable spot

blot on the landscape

port wine stain

soft underbelly

blot on the escutcheon

damaging weakness

vulnerable point

heel of Achilles

chink in the armor

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“This suggests the sin of the received approach to these general issues.”

Noun

Immoral or wanton conduct or behavior

irresponsibility

presumptuousness

self-indulgence

lack of restraint

intemperateness

lack of control

demoralization^US

uninhibitedness

self-gratification

demoralisation^UK

spontaneousness

thoughtlessness

to hell in handbasket

lightheartedness

life in the fast lane

lack of inhibition

careless freedom

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Noun

A cause for regret or disappointment

Noun

Closely kept secret

Noun

Refuse

Noun

An embarrassing or tactless act or remark in a social situation

misdemeanour^UK

mischievousness

misbehaviour^UK

breach of etiquette

simple-mindedness

thoughtlessness

foolish mistake

dropping the ball

slip of the tongue

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Noun

A controversial or unorthodox opinion or belief held by a member of a group

Noun

Loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action

disreputableness

disgracefulness

disreputability

dishonorableness

opprobriousness

ignominiousness

loss of reputation

loss of self-respect

dissatisfaction

blot on your escutcheon

blot on the escutcheon

naming and shaming

lack of respectability

public disgrace

loss of dignity

source of discredit

loss of respect

skeleton in the cupboard

misrepresentation

libellous statement

slanderous statement

slap in the face

smack in the face

blow to one's pride

kick in the teeth

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Verb

To commit an offense, especially spiritually or morally

commit an offence

fall from grace

offend against God

succumb to temptation

behave inappropriately

break commandment

take the primrose path

wallow in the mire

stray from the straight and narrow

misconduct oneself

get up to mischief

get up to no good

be out of order

give someone trouble

yield to temptation

go down the primrose path

violate the law

break the rules

commit a transgression

commit a felony

commit an offense

be insubordinate

be bad-mannered

show poor manners

take a wrong turn

get into mischief

be reprehensible

show bad manners

be guilty of misconduct

blot your copybook

enter without permission

crash the gates

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“It was necessary, that man should be a free agent, and as such he would sin if he chose.”

Verb

To fail to conform to a regulation or obligation

commit a breach of

not comply with

fly in the face of

take no notice of

fail to comply with

fail to observe

transgress against

cock a snook at

be in breach of

pay no attention to

make inroads into

thumb one's nose at

ride roughshod over

take no account of

fall outside of

thrust oneself in

enter without permission

crash the gates

revolutionize^US

revolutionise^UK

dig your heels in

break the rules

refuse to comply

take law into own hands

tread on someone's toes

step on someone's toes

invade someone's space

stick nose into

impose yourself

set one's face against

laugh in the face of

treat with disdain

take the piss out of

show contempt for

be insubordinate

come out against

take to the streets

kick over the traces

be at odds with

refuse to accept the authority of

get out of line

stage a rebellion

rise up in arms

mount a rebellion

stir up trouble

mount the barricades

disobey authority

oppose authority

resist authority

take part in an uprising

refuse to obey orders

take part in an insurrection

have contempt for

refuse to acknowledge

have no use for

call someone's bluff

hurl defiance at

treat with contempt

put up a fight against

take a stand against

hold out against

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