Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

live in sin

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.34 in modern English

Syllables
live in sin
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cohabit as if husband and wife without being married.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

lives in sin (present, singular) living in sin (participle, present) lived in sin (participle, past) lived in sin (past)

Phrases

common-law marriage

Frequently Paired Words

common-law marriage

Synonyms

live over the brush play house

Questions

What does live in sin mean?
To cohabit as if husband and wife without being married.

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