sinning

Definition of Sinning in English :

1. sin, sinning

an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will

2. sinning

transgressing a moral or divine law

Example Sentences:
'if it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most sinning soul alive'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Sinning

present participle of verb

sin1 (sense 5), sin1 (sense 6)

n.

1. A transgression of a religious or moral law, especially when deliberate.

2. Theology

a. Deliberate disobedience to the known will of God.

b. A condition of estrangement from God resulting from such disobedience.

3. Something regarded as being shameful, deplorable, or utterly wrong.

intr.v. sinned, sin·ning, sins

To violate a religious or moral law.