sinning

• Describe a alguien o algo que comete un pecado o actúa de manera moralmente incorrecta. También se aplica a aquello que es culpable de pecado o que lo implica.

Describes someone or something that is committing a sin or acting in a morally wrong way.

1. Transgressing moral or divine lawC1formal

   Acting in a way that violates a religious or moral code.

   pecador

   • The sinning man sought forgiveness for his actions.
   • In the play, the sinning character faces a tragic downfall.
   • The priest spoke of the consequences of a sinning life.

   Sinónimosimmoraliniquitousirreligioussinfulungodlyunrighteouswicked

   Antónimosgodlymoralpiousrighteousvirtuous

• Sustantivo que denota el acto de cometer un pecado, es decir, una transgresión de la ley divina o moral, a menudo considerada como una ofensa contra Dios.

A noun referring to the act of committing a transgression against divine or moral law, often considered a violation of God's will.

1. Act of transgressionB2formal

   An act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will or moral law.

   pecado

   • The priest spoke about the dangers of sinning.
   • He confessed his sinning to the congregation.
   • Sinning is often discussed in religious teachings.

   Sinónimosimmoralityiniquityoffensesintransgressiontrespassunrighteousnesswrongdoing

   Antónimosgoodnessholinesspietyrighteousnessvirtue

• Verbo que denota cometer una falta moral o religiosa, especialmente contra una ley divina o principios éticos. También se usa en sentido figurado para referirse a cualquier transgresión o falta grave.

A verb used to indicate the act of committing an immoral or religious transgression against divine law or moral principles.

verbo irregular

1. Commit a sinB2formal

   To violate a religious or moral law.

   Cometer un pecado

   • He confessed to sinning against God.
   • They believe that lying is sinning.
   • She sinned by stealing from the poor.

   Sinónimoserrfalllapseoffendstraytransgresstrespass

2. Make a serious mistakeC1informal

   To commit a faux pas or a fault; to make a serious error in judgment or behavior.

   Cometer un error grave

   • I sinned by forgetting her birthday.
   • He sinned against etiquette by arriving late.
   • She sinned by revealing the secret.

   Sinónimosblundererrmiscalculatemisjudgeslip up