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peccancy Meaning & Definition

/ˈpɛkənsi/

What Does Peccancy Mean?

As a noun, peccancy means A sin or moral transgression. It is also used to mean Sinfulness. A state of being flawed; faultiness. Unhealthiness.

Quick Facts About Peccancy

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈpɛkənsi/
Pluralpeccancies

Peccancy Definition (Noun)

  1. A sin or moral transgression.
  2. Sinfulness. A state of being flawed; faultiness. Unhealthiness.
  3. Sinfulness.
  4. A state of being flawed; faultiness.
  5. Unhealthiness.

Synonyms of Peccancy

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Word Forms & Grammar

peccancy (countable and uncountable, plural peccancies)

Origin of Peccancy

From post-classical Latin peccantia, from Latin peccāns, present participle of peccō (“to sin”).

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