sin·ful

[sin-fuhl]
adjective
characterized by, guilty of, or full of sin; wicked: a sinful life.

Origin:
before 900; Middle English; Old English synfull. See sin1, -ful

sin·ful·ly, adverb
sin·ful·ness, noun
un·sin·ful, adjective
un·sin·ful·ly, adverb
un·sin·ful·ness, noun


iniquitous, depraved, evil, immoral, corrupt.
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sinful (ˈsɪnfʊl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  having committed or tending to commit sin: a sinful person
2.  characterized by or being a sin: a sinful act
 
'sinfully
 
adv
 
'sinfulness
 
n

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Sinful is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
Example sentences
Any form of worldliness is sinful such as dress, education, office holding to
  pursue honors or high dignity.
Because it's so darn unintuitive, it's farcical, if not outright sinful.
Of course religious leaders have a right to speak and lobby against whatever
  they consider sinful.
Wherever you are, never suffer any one to detract or say any thing sinful in
  your presence.
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