Crime vs. Sin

Crimenoun

(countable) A specific act committed in violation of the law.

Crimenoun

(countable) Any great sin or wickedness; iniquity.

Crimenoun

That which occasions crime.

Crimenoun

(uncountable) Criminal acts collectively.

Crimenoun

(uncountable) The habit or practice of committing crimes.

Crimeverb

To subject to disciplinary punishment.

Crimeverb

(nonce word) To commit crime(s).

Crimenoun

Any violation of law, either divine or human; an omission of a duty commanded, or the commission of an act forbidden by law.

Crimenoun

Gross violation of human law, in distinction from a misdemeanor or trespass, or other slight offense. Hence, also, any aggravated offense against morality or the public welfare; any outrage or great wrong.

Crimenoun

Any great wickedness or sin; iniquity.

Crimenoun

That which occasion crime.

Crimenoun

(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act;

Crimenoun

an evil act not necessarily punishable by law;

Crime

In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a state or other authority. The term crime does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition, though statutory definitions have been provided for certain purposes.

Sinnoun

(theology) A violation of God's will or religious law.

Sinnoun

A misdeed.

Sinnoun

A sin offering; a sacrifice for sin.

Sinnoun

An embodiment of sin; a very wicked person.

Sinnoun

A letter of the Hebrew alphabet; שׂ]]

Sinnoun

A letter of the Arabic alphabet; س

Sinnoun

A traditional tube skirt worn by Lao and Thai women, particularly northern Thai and northeastern Thai women.

Sinverb

To commit a sin.

Sin

Old form of Since.

Sinnoun

Transgression of the law of God; disobedience of the divine command; any violation of God's will, either in purpose or conduct; moral deficiency in the character; iniquity; as, sins of omission and sins of commission.

Sinnoun

An offense, in general; a violation of propriety; a misdemeanor; as, a sin against good manners.

Sinnoun

A sin offering; a sacrifice for sin.

Sinnoun

An embodiment of sin; a very wicked person.

Sinverb

To depart voluntarily from the path of duty prescribed by God to man; to violate the divine law in any particular, by actual transgression or by the neglect or nonobservance of its injunctions; to violate any known rule of duty; - often followed by against.

Sinverb

To violate human rights, law, or propriety; to commit an offense; to trespass; to transgress.

Sinnoun

estrangement from god

Sinnoun

an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will

Sinnoun

ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle

Sinnoun

(Akkadian) god of the moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna

Sinnoun

the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet

Sinnoun

violent and excited activity;

Sinverb

commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law

Sinverb

commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake;

Sinnoun

an immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law

Sinnoun

an act regarded as a serious or regrettable fault, offence, or omission

Sinverb

commit a sin

Sinverb

offend against (God, a person, or a principle)

Sin

In a religious context, sin is a transgression against divine law. Each culture has its own interpretation of what it means to commit a sin.