Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sinner
noun
/ˈsɪnər/
Definition
A person who transgresses against divine law by committing sins.
Examples
- He considered himself a sinner for his past mistakes.
- In many religions, a sinner may seek redemption through repentance.
- The story depicted the journey of a sinner trying to find forgiveness.
Meaning
Someone who commits wrongful actions or fails to adhere to moral or ethical standards, often in a religious context.
Synonyms
- wrongdoer
- transgressor
- offender
- miscreant
