Fault
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good fault | good sin |
| particular | particular fault | particular sin |
| common | common fault | common sin |
| original | original fault | original sin |
| Other adjectives: single, actual, real, big, great, grievous, serious, little, bad, terrible, main, personal, new, major, past, minor, worst, greatest, biggest. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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He beat his son Zeck regularly and found fault and sin in everyone but himself.
Source: Sinister Minister - As a consequence of the Fall of Man, people cannot help but sin, unless they recognize this fault, repent, and overcome it with God's help.
Source: Chronic Villainy -
Go to your bosom; knock there, and ask your heart, what it doth know that's like my brother's fault.Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.—Escalus, II.iA tragicomedy by William Shakespeare.
Source: Theatre / Measure for Measure
Cite this Source
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