deadly sins

A form of deadly sin — Any of the seven deadly sins: pride (or vanity, vainglory), envy, gluttony, greed (or avarice), lust, sloth (or acedia), and wrath (or anger).

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of deadly sin
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