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Noun

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

Closely kept secret

Refuse

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 act or behave in an inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected manner

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Noun

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An immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law

crime

offence^UK

offense^US

misdemeanor^US

misbehavior^US

infraction of the law

yielding to temptation

inappropriate behaviour

putting foot in mouth

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

Noun

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The state or condition of being immoral or sinful

offence^UK

offense^US

dishonor^US

dishonour^UK

unhonor^US

unhonour^UK

misdemeanor^US

scepticism^UK

skepticism^US

offences^UK

offenses^US

misbehavior^US

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

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

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

Noun

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A quality of being inadequate

personal imperfection

monkey wrench in the works

balk^US

baulk^UK

other side of the coin

millstone around your neck

millstone round one's neck

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

Noun

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Closely kept secret

Noun

Refuse

Noun

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

skepticism^US

scepticism^UK

absence of moral values

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

dishonour^UK

disfavour^UK

dishonor^US

disfavor^US

offence^UK

offense^US

blot on the escutcheon

unhonour^UK

unhonor^US

lack of respectability

skeleton in the cupboard

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Verb

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To commit an offense, especially spiritually or morally

succumb to temptation

act improperly

behave inappropriately

break commandment

commit a crime

live in sin

take the primrose path

wallow in the mire

break the law

stray from the straight and narrow

go down the primrose path

commit a transgression

fall into a life of crime

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

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To act or behave in an inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected manner

be guilty of misconduct

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