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Immoral is a related term of erring.


As an adjective immoral

is not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law.

As a verb erring is

or erring can be .

As a noun erring is

the act of one who errs; sin.

immoral

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law.
  • Usage notes

    * Said of people, deeds, groups, traditions, or practices.

    Synonyms

    * wicked * unjust * dishonest * vicious * licentious

    Antonyms

    * moral

    erring

    English

    Etymology 1

    From the verb err .

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who errs; sin.
  • * 1837 , Matthew Hole, ?John Allen Giles, Practical discourses on the liturgy of the Church of England (page 116)
  • these errings and strayings are here, according to the language of Scripture, compared to those of sheep, and lost sheep.

    Etymology 2

    From the verb er .

    Verb

    (head)
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