peccaminous
English
Etymology
From Latin peccāmen (“sin”), from Latin peccō (“to sin”), from Proto-Indo-European root *pik- (“to be angry”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəˈkæmɪnəs/
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Adjective
peccaminous (comparative more peccaminous, superlative most peccaminous)
- Sinful
- 1918, James Joyce, Ulysses:
- a volume of peccaminous pornographical tendency entitled Sweets of Sin.
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Translations
sinful
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