deadly sin
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1. an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace (noun.act)
hypernym | : | sin, sinning, |
definition | : | an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | pride, superbia, |
definition | : | unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins) (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | envy, invidia, |
definition | : | spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins) (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | acedia, laziness, sloth, |
definition | : | apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | anger, ira, ire, wrath, |
definition | : | belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | gluttony, gula, overeating, |
definition | : | eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | lust, luxuria, |
definition | : | self-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins) (noun.act) |
antonym | : | venial sin, |
definition | : | a pardonable sin regarded as entailing only a partial loss of grace (noun.act) |
antonym | : | venial sin, |
definition | : | a pardonable sin regarded as entailing only a partial loss of grace (noun.act) |
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