Word Meanings - SIN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Old form of Since. Sin that his lord was twenty year of age. Chaucer.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of SIN)

• Enormity
• Atrocity
• perpetration
• abomination
• sin
• Offence
• Offense
• Attack
• crime
• umbrage
• transgression
• misdeed
• injury
• wrong
• affront
• outrage
• insult
• trespass
• indignity
• misdemeanor
• Transgress
• Break
• violate
• pass
• disobey
• contravene
• offend
• infringe
• Vice
• Corruption
• fault
• defect
• evil
• immorality
• badness

Possible antonyms: (opposite words of SIN)

• Respect
• salute
• honor
• praise
• flatter
• compliment
• gratify

Related words: (words related to SIN)

• OFFENDANT
  An offender. Holland.
• MISDEMEAN
  To behave ill; -- with a reflexive pronoun; as, to misdemean one's self.
• BREAKMAN
  See BRAKEMAN
• FLATTER
  1. One who, or that which, makes flat or flattens. A flat-faced fulling hammer. A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips, as watch springs, etc.
• OUTRAGEOUS
  Of the nature of an outrage; exceeding the limits of right, reason, or decency; involving or doing an outrage; furious; violent; atrocious. "Outrageous weeping." Chaucer. "The most outrageous villainies." Sir P. Sidney. "The vile, outrageous
• HONORABLE
  1. Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded; estimable; illustrious. Thy name and honorable family. Shak. 2. High-minded; actuated by principles of honor, or a scrupulous regard to probity, rectitude, or reputation. 3. Proceeding from an
• FAULTINESS
  Quality or state of being faulty. Round, even to faultiness. Shak.
• DISOBEYER
  One who disobeys.
• OFFENDRESS
  A woman who offends. Shak.
• BREAKABLE
  Capable of being broken.
• PRAISEWORTHINESS
  The quality or state of being praiseworthy.
• CORRUPTIONIST
  One who corrupts, or who upholds corruption. Sydney Smith.
• MISDESERT
  Ill desert. Spenser.
• INSULT
  1. The act of leaping on; onset; attack. Dryden. 2. Gross abuse offered to another, either by word or act; an act or speech of insolence or contempt; an affront; an indignity. The ruthless sneer that insult adds to grief. Savage. Syn. -- Affront;
• CONTRAVENE
  1. To meet in the way of opposition; to come into conflict with; to oppose; to contradict; to obstruct the operation of; to defeat. So plain a proposition . . . was not likely to be contravened. Southey. 2. To violate; to nullify; to
• OFFENSELESS
  Unoffending; inoffensive.
• INSULTMENT
  Insolent treatment; insult. "My speech of insultment ended." Shak.
• DEFECTIONIST
  One who advocates or encourages defection.
• INFRINGER
  One who infringes or violates; a violator. Strype.
• HONORABLENESS
  1. The state of being honorable; eminence; distinction. 2. Conformity to the principles of honor, probity, or moral rectitude; fairness; uprightness; reputableness.
• MAKE AND BREAK
  Any apparatus for making and breaking an electric circuit; a circuit breaker.
• APPRAISER
  One who appraises; esp., a person appointed and sworn to estimate and fix the value of goods or estates.
• LAWBREAKER
  One who disobeys the law; a criminal. -- Law"break`ing, n. & a.
• PICK-FAULT
  One who seeks out faults.
• DISRESPECTABILITY
  Want of respectability. Thackeray.
• BEFLATTER
  To flatter excessively.
• INDEFECTIBLE
  Not defectible; unfailing; not liable to defect, failure, or decay. An indefectible treasure in the heavens. Barrow. A state of indefectible virtue and happiness. S. Clarke.