sinless

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sinless

/ˈsɪnləs/

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From Middle English synneles, senneles, from Old English synlēas (“without sin; sinless”), equivalent to sin + -less. Compare Dutch zondeloos (“sinless”), German Low German sündelos, sündlos (“sinless”), German sündenlos (“sinless”), Icelandic syndlaus (“sinless”).

adjective more sinless · most sinless

Without sin; never having sinned.
Similar: innocent, pure, blameless, clean, clean-handed, clean as a hound's tooth, clean as a whistle, clear, dovelike, guiltless, innocent as the babe unborn, innocent as the child unborn · Opposite: sinful, at fault, blameworthy, censurable, culpable, guilty, nocent, reprehensible, to blame

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adj without sin

Português	imaculado
Deutsch	sündenlos, sündenfrei, unbefleckt, untadelig
Ελληνικά	αναμάρτητος anamártitos
Русский	безгре́шный bezgréšnyj, безукори́зненный bezukoríznennyj, безупре́чный bezupréčnyj

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@misc{sinless_2026,
  title = {sinless},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sinless},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}