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original sin vs sinning

sinning vs original sin

original sin and sinning both are nouns.

original sin is not an adjective while sinning is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
original sin Yes No No No
sinning Yes Yes No No
As nouns, sinning is a hypernym of original sin; that is, sinning is a word with a broader meaning than original sin:
  • original sin: a sin said to be inherited by all descendants of Adam
  • sinning: an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will
Other hypernyms of original sin include sin, church doctrine, creed, gospel, religious doctrine.
original sin (noun) sinning (noun)
a sin said to be inherited by all descendants of Adam an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will
original sin (adjective) sinning (adjective)
transgressing a moral or divine law
Difference between original sin and sinning

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