actual sin

1. 1.

   a sin committed of your own free will (as contrasted with original sin)

   Antonymsoriginal sin

   Broadersin

Questions about actual sin

What does actual sin mean?

actual sin means "a sin committed of your own free will (as contrasted with original sin)".

What is the opposite of actual sin?

The recorded antonyms are original sin.

Is actual sin a common word?

actual sin is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.