Confession Meaning and Definition


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Confession meaning

Word: Confession

How to pronounce: kənˈfeʃn

Noun

Definitions:

1. A formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime.

Example sentences: "He signed a confession to the murders"

2. A statement setting out essential religious doctrine.The religious body or Church sharing a confession of faith.A statement of one's principles.

Example sentences: "A Protestant confession of faith"


Synonyms:

acknowledgement

acknowledgment

creed

faith

religion

acceptance

avowal

penance

repentance


Derivations:

confessing

confessed

confessional

confessor

confess

confide

confessedly


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Confession in Other Languages...

Spanish: Confesar

German: Bekenntnis

French: Confession

Italian: Confessione

Turkish: Itiraf


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