Confession Definition
confession
- noun
- an admission of misdeeds or faults
- a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
- (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 public declaration of your faith
- the document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century)
"Confession" in song lyrics
See how confession is used in real songs:
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"Confession"
A+ — Enter Hempstead -
"No question, little did you know, you came here for confession"
Beatnuts — Stone Crazy -
"And I spit the truth, like a sinner in confession"
Big Pokey f/ Billy Cook — Throwed-N-Da Game
Words that rhyme with confession
Usage tips for "confession"
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