mortal sin 1
noundomain: activity
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace
Examples
- 1.theologians list seven mortal sins
Hypernym
sin 2
noun
an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will
EnglishAntonym
venial sin 1
noun
a pardonable sin regarded as entailing only a partial loss of grace
Hyponym
pride 5
noun
unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins)
envy 2
noun
spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)
avarice 1
noun
reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
sloth 3
noun
apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)
wrath 2
noun
belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
