Immoral vs Erring - What's the difference?
immoral | erring | Related terms |
Not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law.
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)
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
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Adjective
(en adjective)Usage notes
* Said of people, deeds, groups, traditions, or practices.Synonyms
* wicked * unjust * dishonest * vicious * licentiousAntonyms
* moralExternal links
* * ----erring
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Etymology 1
From the verb err .Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- these errings and strayings are here, according to the language of Scripture, compared to those of sheep, and lost sheep.