as sin UK
æz sɪn
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Definition of as sin - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

intensityUKextremely or very muchUK
  • The room was cold as sin.
  • The exam was hard as sin.
  • He was tired as sin after the marathon.
extremely very much
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Expressions with as sin

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obviously guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
He looked guilty as sin when asked about the missing money.
very shocking or offensive
His hideous as sin remarks offended everyone at the meeting.
extremely unattractive in appearance
The old house was ugly as sin.
extremely unhappy or uncomfortable
He looked miserable as sin after hearing the bad news.

Terms with as sin included in their meaning

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greed for money
strong desire for wealth, sometimes seen as a sin
ethics
self-indulgent sexual desire as a deadly sin
spiritual laziness
spiritual or mental laziness, often seen as a sin
sin
personification of greed as a deadly sin

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  1. French:comme pas possible, ...
  2. German:sehr, ...
  3. Italian:da morire, ...
  4. Spanish:extremadamente, ...
  5. Portuguese:extremamente, ...
  6. Chinese:极其, ...
  7. Japanese:非常に, ...
  8. Arabic:جِدًّا, ...
  9. Hebrew:נוֹרָא, ...
  10. Russian:чрезвычайно, ...
  11. Ukrainian:страшенно, ...
  12. Hindi:बहुत ज्यादा, ...

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