- Types Of Speech
- You can use confession as a noun in a sentence.
- About Confession
- A 3 syllables noun and 10 letters with the letters c, e, f, i, n, o, and s, 6 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters es. Confession starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters c, co, con, conf, confe, and the ending characters are n, on, ion, sion, ssion, . Confession is also a double consonant (ss) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- Compound Words
- A compound word, confession has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are confess, and ion.
- Pig Latin
- Confession in Pig Latin is said as "onfessioncay or onfessioncway".
- Unigram
- c | o | n | f | e | s | s | i | o | n
- Bigram
- co | on | nf | fe | es | ss | si | io | on
- Trigram
- con | onf | nfe | fes | ess | ssi | sio | ion
- Quadrigram
- conf | onfe | nfes | fess | essi | ssio | sion
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution
- a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
- a document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century)
- a public declaration of your faith
- an admission of misdeeds or faults
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abject Apology | |
| Acceptance | the act of taking something that is offered "her acceptance of the gift encouraged him" "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer" |
| Acknowledgement | a statement acknowledging something or someone "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment" "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her" |
| Acknowledgment | a statement acknowledging something or someone "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment" "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her" |
| Adherents | |
| Admission | the act of admitting someone to enter "the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic" |
| Admittance | the act of admitting someone to enter "the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic" |
| Affirmation | a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand |
| Agape | a religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowship |
| Allowance | the act of allowing "He objected to the allowance of smoking in the diningroom" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Confession
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Confession | (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution |
View English words with the unique letters used in confession. Words With The Letters Cefinos
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Confess | admit, make a clean breast of "She confessed that she had taken the money" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Penance | a Catholic sacrament repentance and confession and satisfaction and absolution |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Shrift | the act of being shriven |
Confession Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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