Meanings
noun
- lifestyleSin committed by an individual, in contradistinction to original sin.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna sin committed of your own free will (as contrasted with original sin)
Opposite
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Irish coir ghníomhach
- coir ghníomhachsin committed by an individual
Swedish verksynd, verklig synd
- verksyndsin committed by an individual
- verklig syndsin committed by an individual
Cite this entry
APA
actual sin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/actual%20sin
MLA
“actual sin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/actual%20sin. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “actual sin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/actual%20sin.
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