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Sinful is a related term of erring.


As an adjective sinful

is full of sin; wicked; iniquitous; unholy.

As a verb erring is

or erring can be .

As a noun erring is

the act of one who errs; sin.

sinful

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Full of sin; wicked; iniquitous; unholy.
  • Containing or consisting in sin; contrary to the will of a god, goddess, gods and/or goddesses.
  • Of or relating to sin; sinny.
  • Morally wrong.
  • Evil.

    • 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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