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sinful

Syllabification: (sin·ful)
Pronunciation: /ˈsinfəl/

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Definition of sinful

adjective

  • wicked and immoral; committing or characterized by the committing of sins:sinful men a sinful way of life
  • highly reprehensible:a sinful waste

Derivatives

sinfully

adverb

sinfulness

noun

Origin:

Old English synfull (see sin1, -ful)

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Definition of sinful in the British & World English dictionary