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venial sin vs sin

sin vs venial sin

venial sin and sin both are nouns.

venial sin is not a verb while sin is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
venial sin Yes No No No
sin Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sin is a hypernym of venial sin; that is, sin is a word with a broader meaning than venial sin:
  • venial sin: a pardonable sin regarded as entailing only a partial loss of grace
  • sin: an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will
Other hypernyms of venial sin include sinning.
venial sin (noun) sin (noun)
a pardonable sin regarded as entailing only a partial loss of grace an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will
estrangement from god
the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet
ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
venial sin (verb) sin (verb)
commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
Difference between venial sin and sin

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