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Definition cardinal sin in British English

cardinal sin noun

[countable] noun
1

something that is considered to be bad or wrong and that you must not do

Example

He committed the cardinal sin of forgetting their anniversary.

Synonyms and related words
evil sin wrong
2

something that the Christian religion says is bad and that you must not do

Synonyms and related words
canonical canon law cardinal sin
Definition cardinal sin in British English