Profligacy and Sin

Profligacy

Profligacy noun - Immoral conduct or practices harmful or offensive to society.
Usage example: a religious leader who railed against the profligacy of the nation's decadent aristocrats

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

Nearby Word: profligate

Sin

Sin noun - Immoral conduct or practices harmful or offensive to society.
Usage example: a sordid section of the city that is mainly known for sin and degradation

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

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