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单词 sinful
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sinfuladj.n.

/ˈsɪnfʊl/
Forms: Old English synn-, Old English–1500s syn- (Middle English cyn-), Middle English–1500s synne-; Middle English sun-, Middle English sune-; Middle English sen-, Middle English zen-; Middle English– sin- (Middle English sinn-, 1500s sinne-); also Old English–1600s -full, Middle English -uull, Middle English -fol, -uol.
Etymology: < sin n. + -ful suffix. Compare Old Norse and Icelandic syndafullr (Norwegian and Swedish syndfull, Danish syndefuld).
1.
a. Of persons, etc.: Full of sin; wicked, corrupt.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > sin > [adjective]
sinfulc825
sinnyc950
plightfula1400
sin-soiled1593
peccant1604
sin-sick1609
piacular1610
sinning1610
peccable1633
Adamical1642
piaculary1646
piaculous1646
peccaminous1656
c825 [see sense 1b]. c825 [see sense 1c].
c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Luke v. 8 Geong from me, forðon monn synnfull Am.
971 Blickl. Hom. 43 Þa lareowas sceolan synnfullum mannum eadmodlice tæcan.
c1175 Lamb. Hom. 149 Þis is alle sunfulle monne leddre.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 12048 Nohht ne wære he þanne godd Acc sinnfull mann. & wrecche.
c1250 Kent. Serm. in Old Eng. Misc. Se leprus signefieþ þo senuulle men.
1399 J. Gower In Praise of Peace 45 This sinful world was al paiene tho.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 9050 Es nan sinfuller þan i.
c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) xv. 70 Þai call vs synfull and wikked.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 78/1 Cynfulle,..peccosus.
a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 136 We synfull folk sulde be more deligent.
1526 Bible (Tyndale) Rom. viii. 3 In the similitude of synfull flesshe.
a1586 Sir P. Sidney tr. Psalmes David (1823) i. iv They that sinne in sinfull breast do cherish.
1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ iii. iv. 5 To execute his justice upon the sinful World.
1671 J. Milton Paradise Regain'd i. 162 His weakness shall o'recome Satanic strength.., and mass of sinful flesh. View more context for this quotation
1781 W. Cowper Truth 383 What is man? Sinful and weak, in ev'ry sense a wretch.
1849 G. P. R. James Woodman I. ii. 22 You will not find it in this sinful world.
b. absol. in plural (with or without the).
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > sin > [noun] > person
sinfulc825
sinnerc1325
peccant1621
subject1801
evil-liver1846
c825 Vesp. Psalter ix. 18 Bioð gecerde ða synfullan in helle.
c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Mark ii. 16 He æt..mið synnfullum & bærsynnigum.
c1175 Lamb. Hom. 95 He nalde mid his to-cume þa sunfullen fordemen.
a1240 Lofsong in Old Eng. Hom. I. 209 Þuruh al þet ðu tawhtest and þoledest for sunfule in eorðe.
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xix. 22 Synful aren solaced & saued bi þat name.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 104 Scho..rayses þe sinful quen þai fall.
a1625 J. Fletcher Wife for Moneth iv. v, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Hhhhhh4/1 Shame attend the sinfull, I know my innocence.
c. absol. in plural †Also with a, a sinful person.
ΚΠ
c825 Vesp. Psalter cxxxix. 4 Hald mec, dryhten, of honda synfulles.
971 Blickl. Hom. 61 Þonne se synnfulla..his lif geendaþ.
c1175 Lamb. Hom. 85 Þe prost þet scal among cristene monkun þene sunfulle of sunne clensen.
c1275 On Serving Christ 25 in Old Eng. Misc. Þer is þe sunfulle vnsofte to beon Hwer he not no wey fyr for to fleon.
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 90 To wende þane zenuolle and connynge an speches.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 13978 A seli sinful was sco þis.
c1400 Pol. Poems (Rolls) I. 317 Christ suffered a sinful to kisse his fete.
2.
a. Of acts, etc.: Involving sin; characterized or marked by sin.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > sinfulness > [adjective] > of action
sinfulc1175
society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > evildoing or wrongdoing > [adjective] > transgressing or offending > of the nature of a fault or offence
sinfulc1175
faulty1548
slanderous1554
offensible1575
offenciousa1593
piacular1610
peccable1633
piaculous1646
transgressive1646
piacularly1818
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 4182 Fra sinnfull word. & werrc. Fra sinnfull þohht. & wille.
1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 8357 Help hom & vorȝif hom þulke sunuol dede.
a1340 R. Rolle Psalter xvii. 49 Þai ere eldid, þat is in þaire ald synful lyf.
1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 365 For certein Somme of gold [they] acorden That thilke horrible sinfull dede Assoiled was.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Wisd. iii. 13 Blessed is..ye baren & vndefyled, which hath not knowne the synfull bedd.
1552 Abp. J. Hamilton Catech. Pref. It is..ane synfull & ane damnabil thing.
1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets ciii. sig. G2v Were it not sinfull then striuing to mend, To marre the subiect that before was well. View more context for this quotation
1649 F. Roberts Clavis Bibliorum (ed. 2) 160 Notwithstanding all Davids Piety and integrity he was overtaken with many sinfull failings.
1742 J. Wesley & C. Wesley Hymns & Sacred Poems ii. 261 Purge me from every sinful Blot,..Cleanse me from Every Evil Thought.
1835 J. H. Newman Parochial Serm. (1837) I. iii. 42 Like that bad prophet at Bethel..while he sat at his sinful meat.
1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. i. 50 But many sinful things were highly agreeable to her.
b. Highly reprehensible. Also, as a strong intensive: excessive in manner or extent; ‘dreadful’, ‘wicked’. colloquial.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [adjective]
litherc893
unledeeOE
evil971
missOE
murkOE
unrighteousOE
unseelyOE
un-i-seliOE
unselec1050
wickc1175
foul-itowenc1225
unwrast?c1225
un-i-felec1275
wickedc1275
wrakefula1350
felonousc1374
unquertc1390
unperfect1395
felona1400
wanc1440
meschant?c1450
sinnyc1475
unselc1480
poison?1527
pernicious?1533
scelerous1534
viperous?1548
improbate1596
scelestious1609
scelestic1628
spider-like1655
dark-hearted1656
demonic1796
nineteda1798
sinful1863
the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adjective] > very great or extreme > specifically of something bad or reprobated
woefula1400
mortalc1425
preciousc1475
fine1559
trim1569
gay1581
unconscionable1590
pocky1601
abominable1612
fearful1634
handsome1638
plaguey1694
dreadful1700
awfy1724
murrain1728
diabolical1750
deuced1782
dire1836
sinful1863
sodding1881
blooming1882
flaming1895
ruddy1896
abysmal1904
awful1916
hellishing1927
right1958
steaming1962
schwag1993
1863 T. G. Shaw Wine 33 He considered it ‘sinful’ to expend 10/6 on a bottle of any wine.
1869 ‘M. Twain’ Innocents Abroad ix They take with them a quantity of food, and when the commissary department fails, they ‘skirmish’, as Jack terms it, in his sinful, slangy way.
1880 J. C. Harris Uncle Remus: Songs & Sayings xxviii. 122 De way he stir up dem bees wuz sinful.
1919 P. G. Wodehouse Damsel in Distress ii. 35 The money that boy makes is sinful.

Derivatives

sinfulhead n. Obsolete sinfulness.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > sin > [noun] > condition
sinfulheada1325
sinfulness1530
sin-sickness1633
peccancy1656
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 180 Wilde der... pine man wid sorwe and dred, And don him [MS. hem] monen his sinfulhed.
a1400 St. Bernard 541 in Horstm. Altengl. Leg. (1878) 50 For I knowe my sunfolhede Boþe in word, þouȝt and dede.
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