Synonyms for Sin
Definition of sin
noun
- estrangement from god
- an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will
- ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
7 synonyms found
Writing tips for "sin"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like blunder, boob, goof can replace "sin" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 7 alternatives available, "sin" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Sin" in song lyrics
See how sin is used in real songs:
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"It's a goddamn sin"
2 Live Crew — 2 Live Blues -
"Crimes cold defended, get caught, do the sin"
2 Live Crew f/ Ice-T — The Real One -
"Beginning of sin"
3 Melancholy Gypsies — Beautiful Mind