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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

The property of lacking restraint or ignoring societal standards in moral matters

A lack of integrity or moral principles

An instance or act of wrongdoing or improper behavior

A cause for regret or disappointment

Closely kept secret

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

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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

mischievousness

failure to observe

non-compliance with

unlawful activity

violation of the law

infraction of the law

act of dereliction

act of misconduct

breach of the law

breach of conduct

breaking of the law

insubordination

moral transgression

yielding to temptation

monkey business

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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

demoralization^US

demoralisation^UK

unscrupulousness

sacrilegiousness

lack of principles

mischievousness

self-indulgence

dishonourableness

mischief-making

misdemeanour^UK

act of wickedness

fall from grace

lack of restraint

life in fast lane

pleasure-seeking

sleeping around

reprehensibility

lack of respect

immoral behaviour

antisocial behavior

taking advantage

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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 your armour

inability to hack it

personal imperfection

chink in the armor

mark against one

stumbling block

fly in the ointment

spanner in the works

monkey wrench in the works

negative aspect

soft underbelly

vulnerable point

other side of the coin

character defect

vulnerable place

millstone around your neck

stumbling stone

stone in one's path

vulnerable spot

damaging weakness

heel of Achilles

millstone round one's neck

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

Noun

The property of lacking restraint or ignoring societal standards in moral matters

self-indulgence

irresponsibility

presumptuousness

lack of restraint

intemperateness

lack of control

uninhibitedness

demoralization^US

spontaneousness

thoughtlessness

self-gratification

demoralisation^UK

lightheartedness

to hell in handbasket

life in the fast lane

lack of inhibition

careless freedom

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Noun

A lack of integrity or moral principles

unscrupulousness

contemptibility

disreputableness

underhandedness

untrustworthiness

monkey business

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Noun

An instance or act of wrongdoing or improper behavior

misdemeanour^UK

unprofessionalism

dereliction of duty

unethical behaviour

breach of ethics

mischievousness

misbehaviour^UK

breach of etiquette

thoughtlessness

simple-mindedness

foolish mistake

dropping the ball

slip of the tongue

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Noun

A cause for regret or disappointment

Noun

Closely kept secret

Noun

Refuse

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

blot on the escutcheon

opprobriousness

ignominiousness

loss of reputation

loss of self-respect

naming and shaming

lack of respectability

public disgrace

loss of dignity

skeleton in the cupboard

source of discredit

loss of respect

dissatisfaction

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

overstep the mark

yield to temptation

go down the primrose path

violate the law

break the rules

commit a transgression

commit a felony

commit an offense

show poor manners

take a wrong turn

be insubordinate

get into mischief

be reprehensible

be bad-mannered

be guilty of misconduct

show bad manners

blot your copybook

stir up trouble

cause a commotion

be up to no good

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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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