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Confession
kənˈfɛʃn
Confession definitions
noun
confession
confessions
- a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime
"he signed a confession to both the murders"
admission owning up acceptance of blame/responsibility acknowledgement profession revelation disclosure divulgence exposure avowal unbosoming- an acknowledgement that one has done something about which one is ashamed or embarrassed
"by his own confession, he had strayed perilously close to alcoholism"
- a formal admission of one's sins with repentance and desire of absolution, especially privately to a priest as a religious duty
"she still had not been to confession"
- intimate personal revelations, especially as presented in a sensationalized form in a book, newspaper, or film
"confessions of a driving instructor"
- a statement setting out essential religious doctrine
"a Protestant confession of faith"
declaration affirmation statement announcement proclamation assertion avowal vow claim allegation protestation- the religious body or Church sharing a confession of faith
"leading figures from every Christian confession"
- a statement of one's principles
"his words are a political confession of faith"