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confessiona formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime or has done something wrong

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime or has done something wrong

Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈfeʃən/

Korean meaning: 죄나 잘못을 인정하는 자백, 고백

Korean pronunciation: 컨**페**션

Example Sentences

  • His confession that he ate the last piece of pizza caused a family crisis.
  • The detective obtained a confession after showing the suspect his browser history.
  • Her tearful confession in court moved everyone in the room.

confession

NOUN

//kənˈfeʃən//

a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime or has done something wrong

confession concept
💡 Concept

a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime or has done something wrong

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confession rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A confession session brings peace to every expression

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kənˈfeʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈfeʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcon--
Rootfess
Suffix--ion

Origin

라틴어 'confessio'에서 유래했으며, 'con-(함께)' + 'fateri(인정하다)'의 결합으로 '함께 인정하는 것', 즉 '고백'을 의미하게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

sessionprofessionexpressionimpression
session
profession
expression
impression

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His confession that he ate the last piece of pizza caused a family crisis.

😄 Fun example

The detective obtained a confession after showing the suspect his browser history.

Her tearful confession in court moved everyone in the room.

The priest listened patiently to the long confession.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

admissionacknowledgmentdisclosurerevelationtestimony

Antonyms

denialconcealmentcover-up

Related

confessconfessionalconfessorpenitence