sinfulness

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noun

The property of being sinful.

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basenessturpitudewickednesscorruptiondefilementdegeneracydegradationdepravation
OriginMiddle English synfulnes →
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Meanings

nounsinfulness (countable and uncountable, plural sinfulnesses)

plural sinfulnesses

  1. uncountableThe property of being sinful.

    Synonyms: baseness, turpitude, wickedness, baseness, corruption, defilement, degeneracy, degradation

  2. countableThe result or product of being sinful.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe property of being sinful.

Similar
basenessturpitudewickednessbasenesscorruptiondefilementdegeneracydegradationdepravationdepravednessdepravityimpurityiniquitylewditymalignitymisdoingmisguiltobliquitypeccabilityperversion

More synonyms by meaning

nounestrangement from god

Similar
sinwickedness
Broader
unrighteousness
Also see
corruptiondepravednessiniquitypeccabilityperversionsinwickedness

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishsynfulnes
  2. Englishsinfulness

From Middle English synfulnes, synfulnesse, synnefulnysse, equivalent to sinful + -ness. Compare Old English synniġness (“sinfulness”).

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APA

sinfulness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sinfulness

MLA

“sinfulness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sinfulness. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sinfulness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sinfulness.

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