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1. Estrangement from god
   - sinfulness, wickedness
    
2. An act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will
   - sinning
    
3. Ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
   - sine
    
4. The 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet

1. Commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
   - transgress, trespass
    
2. Commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
   "I sinned during the job interview";
   - drop the ball, blunder, boob [informal], goof [informal]

1. In Canada, the 9-digit number used to identify an individual, usually for taxation purposes
   - social insurance number

1. (Akkadian) god of the Moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna

Derived forms: sinning, sins, sinned

Type of: alphabetic character, breach, break, circular function, evildoing, go against, infract, letter, letter of the alphabet, offend, Semitic deity, transgress, transgression, trigonometric function, unrighteousness, violate

Part of: Hebraic alphabet, Hebrew alphabet, Hebrew script

Encyclopedia: Sin, Sorrow, and Sadness