peccaminous

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peccaminous

  • /pəˈkæmɪnəs/

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Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin peccaminōsus, from peccāmen (“sin”), from peccō (“to sin”).

adjective more peccaminous · most peccaminous

  1. Sinful. a volume of peccaminous pornographical tendency entitled Sweets of Sin.

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adj sinful

Españolpecaminoso
Portuguêspecaminoso
Françaispeccamineux
Italianopeccaminoso

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"peccaminous." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/peccaminous. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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peccaminous. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/peccaminous

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@misc{peccaminous_2026,
  title = {peccaminous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/peccaminous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}