sinner
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for sinner, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A person who commits sins, or who lives in a morally wrong way.
Synonyms
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How to use sinner
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Middle English synnere, from sin plus the agent suffix -er.
Full origin of sinner →Frequently asked questions
What does “sinner” mean?
The word “sinner” means a person who commits sins, or who lives in a morally wrong way. In plain terms, someone who does wrong, especially in a religious or moral sense.
How do you pronounce “sinner”?
“Sinner” is pronounced SIH-nuh (/ˈsɪnɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “sinner” in a sentence?
Here is “sinner” used in a sentence: “The preacher warned that every sinner could still seek forgiveness.”
What part of speech is “sinner”?
“Sinner” is a noun.
Where does the word “sinner” come from?
The word “sinner” comes from Middle English. From Middle English synnere, from sin plus the agent suffix -er.
Is “sinner” a common word?
“Sinner” is an uncommon word in modern English.