CEFR B2

sinning

verb (present participle)

Meaning

Committing an act that violates a religious or moral law.

Examples

He felt deep regret for his years of sinning against his own principles.
The sermon focused on the dangers of sinning in secret.

Synonyms: wronging, transgressing, offending, trespassing

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sinning (B2)

verb (present participle)

Pronunciation: /ˈsɪnɪŋ/

Definition

Committing an act that violates a religious or moral law.

Examples

He felt deep regret for his years of sinning against his own principles.
The sermon focused on the dangers of sinning in secret.
She believed that sinning was a choice that required active repentance.

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