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English noun: deadly sin

1. deadly sin (act) an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace


SamplesTheologians list seven mortal sins.


Synonymsmortal sin


Broader (hypernym)sin, sinning


Narrower (hyponym)acedia, anger, avarice, avaritia, covetousness, envy, gluttony, greed, gula, invidia, ira, ire, laziness, lust, luxuria, overeating, pride, rapacity, sloth, superbia, wrath


Antonymsvenial sin









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