sinfulnessn.
/ˈsɪnfʊlnɪs/ The state or character of being sinful; wickedness, iniquity.
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the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > sinfulness > [noun]
plightc1175
sinfulness14..
peccancy1656
fallenness1828
society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > [noun]
woughc888
manOE
evilness1000
evilc1040
un-i-thora1200
witherfulnessc1200
mixshipc1225
quedeship?c1225
lithernessa1240
unwrastshipa1250
felonyc1290
shrewheadc1290
litherhead1297
wickedheada1300
wicknessa1300
follyc1300
shrewdom13..
wickhedec1305
shrewdheadc1315
shrewdnessc1315
unwrastnessc1315
wickc1330
wickednessa1340
quedehead1340
quedeness1340
lewdnessa1387
felona1400
wickedleka1400
wickedredea1400
badnessc1400
shrewdshipc1400
shrewnessc1425
wickdomc1440
noughtinessa1500
naughtiness?1529
sinfulness1530
noughtihoodc1540
meschancy1609
scelerateness1613
meschantnessa1630
nefariousness1727
devilness1853
society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > sin > [noun] > condition
sinfulheada1325
sinfulness1530
sin-sickness1633
peccancy1656
14.. in Tundale's Vis. (1843) 148 Of my wreched synfullnes To gyff me grace.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 456/1 Synfulnesse, peccabilitas, viciositas.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 270/2 Synfulnesse, maluatie.
1653 H. More Antidote against Atheisme i. i. §2 By reason of the Sinfulness and Corruption of their Natures.
1675 R. Burthogge Cavsa Dei 43 The Sinfulness therein is only against God.
1761 J. Wesley Jesus, if Still (hymn) vi The sinfulness of sin.
1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xvi. 141 Mr. Gallanbile dines late on the day of rest, in order to prevent the sinfulness of the cook's dressing herself.
1878 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. Eng. 18th Cent. II. 192 The absolute sinfulness of resistance.
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