sinful meaning and definition

SINFUL adjective

Definition of sinful (adjective)

1. characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin
   • "iniquitous deeds"; "he said it was sinful to wear lipstick"; "ungodly acts"
   • synonyms: iniquitous, ungodly
2. having committed unrighteous acts
   • "a sinful person"
   • synonyms: unholy, wicked
3. far more than usual or expected
   • "an extraordinary desire for approval"; "it was an over-the-top experience"
   • synonyms: extraordinary, over-the-top