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Definition: Deadly Sin |
Deadly SinNoun1. An unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace; theologians list 7 mortal sins. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Deadly SinSynonym: mortal sin (n). (additional references) |
| Antonym: venial sin (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Guilt | Enormity, atrocity, outrage; deadly sin, mortal sin; "deed without a name". |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Movie/TV Titles | Deadly Sin (2000) The First Deadly Sin (1980) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
the seven deadly sin | 699 |
7 deadly sin | 267 |
deadly sin | 41 |
deadly sin alyssa milano | 8 |
seven deadly sin pride | 3 |
deadly sin movie | 2 |
seven deadly sin movie | 2 |
8th deadly sin | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "deadly sin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kuolemansynti. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | todsünde (cardinal sin, mortal sin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eadlyday insay смертный грех (mortal sin). (various references) büyük günah (cardinal sin), affedilmez günah (mortal sin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Atropa belladonna, Atropa bella-donna, Atropa Belladonna L.. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-i-l-n-s-y" | |
-1 letter: dialysed, islanded, landside. | |
-2 letters: adenyls, dandies, dandily, dandles, dayside, denials, dialyse, dindles, elysian, laddies, slidden, snailed, snidely. | |
-3 letters: addles, adenyl, aisled, aliens, alined, alines, dandle, deadly, deasil, dedans, delays, denial, desand, dialed, dindle, dynels, easily, elains, elands, ideals, inlays, island, laddie, ladens, ladies, landed, lianes, linsey, lysine, nailed, naleds, sadden, saddle, sailed, sained. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-d-e-i-l-n-s-y" | |
+2 letters: unadvisedly. | |
+5 letters: absentmindedly, disappointedly. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Translations: Ancient 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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