Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

archsin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: archsin
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A chief or primary sin.

Example Sentences

"Illicit sex, on the other hand, is the archsin, the gravest crime, a transgression which carries in itself its horrible punishment."

Etymology

From arch- + sin.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: arch

Inflected Forms

archsins (plural)

Questions

What does archsin mean?: A chief or primary sin.
Where does archsin come from?: From arch- + sin.

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