Synonyms for sinner
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : sin-er |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɪn ər |
Définition of sinner
Origin :- mid-14c., agent noun from sin (v.). Old English had synngiend in this sense.
- noun wrongdoer
- It seems impossible for Shakespeare to believe that the sinner can punish sin.
- Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
- In general, the sinner is not the man who sets out in life to be wicked.
- Extract from : « The Call of the Twentieth Century » by David Starr Jordan
- Though every sinner be ungrateful, yet every sinner is not a monster of ingratitude.
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
- Saint and sinner, ascetic and worldling, united in its practice.
- Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VII (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
- The sinner is only a being who is without strength because he is lacking in grace.
- Extract from : « Initiation into Philosophy » by Emile Faguet
- That's what the world says to the sinner, Margaret, my girl.
- Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon
- To be a sinner, a criminal, and not conscious of one criminal aspiration.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 » by Various
- Went flashin' 'long from pew to pew, nor passed a sinner by.
- Extract from : « The Universal Reciter » by Various
- She began to take a high tone with her, the tone of a saint towards a sinner.
- Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine
- She read of the prodigal son, and of Him who would not condemn the woman that was a sinner.
- Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine
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