Defiance and Sin

Defiance

Defiance noun - Refusal to obey.

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Sin and defiance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sin" instead a noun "Defiance".

Nearby Words: defiant, defied, defiantly

Sin noun - A breaking of a moral or legal code.

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Defiance and sin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defiance" instead a noun "Sin".

Nearby Words: sinful, sinless, sinner, sinned, sine

true	true defiance	true sin
actual	actual defiance	actual sin
great	great defiance	great sin
ultimate	ultimate defiance	ultimate sin
Other adjectives: possible, final, extra.

Sin is an inexorable part of the human experience, owing to Adam's original act of defiance to God by eating the forbidden fruit (i.e., Original Sin).

Source: Useful Notes / Christianity
In defiance of their death, these Sin-Eaters become hardier.

Source: Tabletop Game / Geist: The Sin-Eaters

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