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Definition of sinner noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sinner

noun
 
/ˈsɪnə(r)/
 
/ˈsɪnər/
(formal)
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  1. a person who has committed a sin or sins (= broken God’s law)
    • The preacher called on sinners to repent and return to the Church.
    Extra Examples
    • Why should God help her, miserable sinner that she was?
    • God forgives all sinners who repent.
    • They believe that you should love the sinner and hate the sin.
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