Confess Meaning in Spanish
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Definition & Synonyms
• Confess
Definition & Meaning
- (v. i.) To acknowledge; to admit; to concede.
- (v. i.) To make confession; to disclose sins or faults, or the state of the conscience.
- (v. t.) To admit as true; to assent to; to acknowledge, as after a previous doubt, denial, or concealment.
- (v. t.) To make acknowledgment or avowal in a matter pertaining to ones self; to acknowledge, own, or admit, as a crime, a fault, a debt.
- (v. t.) To disclose or reveal, as an effect discloses its cause; to prove; to attest.
- (v. t.) To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.
- (v. t.) To hear or receive such confession; -- said of a priest.
- (v. t.) To make known or acknowledge, as ones sins to a priest, in order to receive absolution; -- sometimes followed by the reflexive pronoun.
• Confessant
Definition & Meaning
- (n.) One who confesses to a priest.
• Confessary
Definition & Meaning
- (n.) One who makes a confession.
• Confessed
Definition & Meaning
- (imp. & p. p.) of Confess
• Confessedly
Definition & Meaning
- (adv.) By confession; without denial.
• Confesser
Definition & Meaning
- (n.) One who makes a confession.
• Confessing
Definition & Meaning
- (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Confess
• Confession
Definition & Meaning
- (n.) An admission by a party to whom an act is imputed, in relation to such act. A judicial confession settles the issue to which it applies; an extrajudical confession may be explained or rebutted.
- (n.) Acknowledgment of belief; profession of ones faith.
- (n.) The act of disclosing sins or faults to a priest in order to obtain sacramental absolution.
- (n.) Acknowledgment; avowal, especially in a matter pertaining to ones self; the admission of a debt, obligation, or crime.
- (n.) A formulary in which the articles of faith are comprised; a creed to be assented to or signed, as a preliminary to admission to membership of a church; a confession of faith.
• Confessional
Definition & Meaning
- (n.) The recess, seat, or inclosed place, where a priest sits to hear confessions; often a small structure furnished with a seat for the priest and with a window or aperture so that the penitent who is outside may whisper into the priests ear without being seen by him or heard by others.
- (a.) Pertaining to a confession of faith.
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