sinful

UK
/ˈsɪn.fəl/
US
/ˈsɪn.fəl/
sinfuladjective
more sinful
Comp.
most sinful
Super.
UK
/ˈsɪn.fəl/
US
/ˈsɪn.fəl/
Translations
pécheurAu sens moral ou religieux.
The novel depicted a sinful character who was driven by greed and deceit.
Le roman dépeignait un personnage pécheur poussé par l’avidité et la tromperie.
Additional translations
décadentSurtout pour une indulgence jugée excessive ou luxueuse.
Definitions
Wicked or immoral; characterized by or involving sin.
The novel depicted a sinful character who was driven by greed and deceit.
Extremely pleasurable or indulgent, often in a way that feels excessive or luxurious.
The chocolate cake was so rich and decadent, it felt almost sinful to eat.
sinfulnoun
sinful
pl
Rare, plural-only substantive use (usually preceded by "the").
Translations
pécheursAvec l’article défini pluriel; sens religieux ou moral.
The preacher urged the sinful to repent before it was too late.
Le prédicateur exhorta les pécheurs à se repentir avant qu’il ne soit trop tard.
Additional translations
impiesAu sens religieux, plus littéraire.
Definitions
People who sin; sinners (used with "the", plural only).
The preacher urged the sinful to repent before it was too late.
sinfuladverb
UK
/ˈsɪn.fəl/
US
/ˈsɪn.fəl/
Archaic; flat adverb meaning "in a sinful manner".
Translations
Additional translations
pécheressementEmploi rare.
Definitions
In a sinful or wicked manner.
They had lived sinful for many years before seeking forgiveness.