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seven deadly sins

sev·en dead·ly SINS
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sev-uh n ded-lee sinz]
    • /ˈsɛv ən ˈdɛd li sɪnz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sev-uh n ded-lee sinz]
    • /ˈsɛv ən ˈdɛd li sɪnz/

Definition of seven deadly sins words

  • noun,plural seven deadly sins Christianity: worst vices 1
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Origin of seven deadly sins

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English deedly synnes

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Parts of speech for Seven deadly sins

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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seven deadly sins popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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