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unsinning

unsinning is the present participle and gerund of unsin.

Meaning of unsin

Verb

unsin (third-person singular simple present unsins, present participle unsinning, simple past and past participle unsinned)

  1. (transitive) To undo or annul a past sin.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To deprive (a sin, etc.) of sinfulness; to make sinless.
    • when a ſin is paſt, grief may leſſen it , but not unſin it.1623, Owen Feltham, Resolves: Divine, Moral, Political

Adjective

unsinning (not comparable)

  1. Not committing sins.
    • the unsinning animals

Words formed from unsinning

Questions about unsinning

What does unsinning mean?
Unsinning means not committing sins.
What is unsinning the present participle and gerund of?
Unsinning is the present participle and gerund of unsin.
What part of speech is unsinning?
Unsinning is an adjective.

Words near unsinning in the dictionary

  1. unsinkableness
  2. unsinkables
  3. unsinkably
  4. unsinking
  5. unsinned
  6. unsinning
  7. unsinningly
  8. unsins
  9. unsintered
  10. unsinuous
  11. unsiphoned

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