Synonyms for confess

Synonyms for (verb) confess

Synonyms: profess, concede, confess

Definition: admit (to a wrongdoing)

Usage: She confessed that she had taken the money

Similar words: admit, acknowledge

Definition: declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of

Usage: He admitted his errors; She acknowledged that she might have forgotten


Synonyms: confess

Definition: confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith

Similar words: admit, acknowledge

Definition: declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of

Usage: He admitted his errors; She acknowledged that she might have forgotten


Synonyms: squeal, confess, fink

Definition: confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

Similar words: admit, acknowledge

Definition: declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of

Usage: He admitted his errors; She acknowledged that she might have forgotten


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