sinner's
Belonging to guilty
Sinner's is the possessive form of sinner—a person who sins or transgresses moral or religious law.
The possessive marks something belonging to or associated with such a person: a sinner's prayer, a sinner's redemption, the sinner's conscience.
Remorseful rejection of past wrongs
- confessionAdmission of wrongdoing
- redemptionRecovery or moral restoration
- forgivenessReleasing resentment toward offenders
- salvationDeliverance from harm
atonement · soul · penance · absolution · transgression · guilt · prayer · contrition
Internal moral sense
- wrongdoingUnethical or illegal action
- regretSorrow over past actions
- shamePainful awareness of failure
- burdenOppressive weight or duty
accountability · fault · misdeed · vice · weakness · failing · corruption · error
repentance
Remorseful rejection of past wrongs
- confessionAdmission of wrongdoing
- redemptionRecovery or moral restoration
- forgivenessReleasing resentment toward offenders
salvation · atonement · soul · penance · absolution · transgression · guilt · prayer · contrition · damnation
conscience
Internal moral sense
- wrongdoingUnethical or illegal action
- regretSorrow over past actions
- shamePainful awareness of failure
burden · accountability · fault · misdeed · vice · weakness · failing · corruption · error · responsibility
paradise
Ideal, blissful place
inferno · Hawthorne · scarlet · Dostoevsky · torment · allegory · parable · archetype · everyman · redemption arc