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confession

English

  1. 🔊 (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution
  2. 🔊 a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
  3. 🔊 the document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century)
  4. 🔊 a public declaration of your faith
  5. 🔊 an admission of misdeeds or faults

Spanish

  1. 🔊 confesión confession

Similar words

abject apology acceptance acknowledgment adherents admission agape allowance apology appreciation asperges aspersion auricular confession avowal bar mitzvah bas mitzvah breast-beating by-line celebration church circumcision citation class communion concession