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Traditional English :: sinful
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sinful.html - adj. 1 (of a person) committing sin, esp. habitually. 2 (of an act) involving or characterized by sin. sinfully adv. sinfulness n. [OE synfull (as SIN, -FUL)] |
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Traditional English :: sinful
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sinful.html - adj. 1 (of a person) committing sin, esp. habitually. 2 (of an act) involving or characterized by sin. sinfully adv. sinfulness n. [OE synfull (as SIN, -FUL)] |
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Traditional English :: sinfonia
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sinful.html - n. Mus. 1 a symphony. 2 (in Baroque music) an orchestral piece used as an introduction to an opera, cantata, or suite. 3 (Sinfonia; usu. in names) a small symphony orchestra. [It., = SYMPHONY] |
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Traditional English :: sinfonietta
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sinful.html - n. Mus. 1 a short or simple symphony. 2 (Sinfonietta; usu. in names) a small symphony orchestra. [It., dimin. of sinfonia: see SINFONIA] |
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Traditional English :: sinful
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sinful.html - adj. 1 (of a person) committing sin, esp. habitually. 2 (of an act) involving or characterized by sin. sinfully adv. sinfulness n. [OE synfull (as SIN, -FUL)] |
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English Idioms :: sing a new tune
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sinful.html - {v. phr.}, {informal} To talk or act in the opposite way; contradict something said before. * /Charles said that all smokers should be expelled from the team but he sang a different tune after the coach caught him smoking./ Syn.: CHANGE ONE'S TUNE, DANCE TO ANOTHER TUNE. Compare: LAUGH OUT OF THE OTHER SIDE OF ONE'S MOUTH. |
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