impeccancy

noun

im·​pec·​can·​cy

-kənsē,

-si

: the quality or state of being impeccant : sinlessness

Word History

Etymology

Late Latin impeccantia, from Latin in- in- entry 1 + Late Latin peccantia sinfulness

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