- Types Of Speech
- You can use confess as a verb in a sentence.
- About Confess
- A 2 syllables verb and 7 letters with the letters c, e, f, n, o, and s, 5 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter f. Confess starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters c, co, con, conf, confe, and the ending characters are s, ss, ess, fess, nfess, . Confess is also a double consonant (ss) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Admit, make a clean breast of; "She confessed that she had taken the money"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- Compound Words
- A compound word, confess has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are con, and fess.
- Scrabble
- Is confess a scrabble word? A 12 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Confess in Pig Latin is said as "onfesscay or onfesscway".
- Unigram
- c | o | n | f | e | s | s
- Bigram
- co | on | nf | fe | es | ss
- Trigram
- con | onf | nfe | fes | ess
- Quadrigram
- conf | onfe | nfes | fess
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- admit, make a clean breast of;
"She confessed that she had taken the money" - confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith
- confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Absolve | let off the hook "I absolve you from this responsibility" |
| Accept | tolerate or accommodate oneself to "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions" "I swallowed the insult" "She has learned to live with her husband''s little idiosyncracies" |
| Account For | |
| Accredit With | |
| Accrete To | |
| Acknowledge | accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne" "We do not recognize your gods" |
| Administer Absolution | |
| Administer Extreme Unction | |
| Admit | declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of "He admitted his errors" "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten" |
| Admit Everything |
View all cognitive synonyms for Confess
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Confess | admit, make a clean breast of "She confessed that she had taken the money" |
View English words with the unique letters used in confess. Words With The Letters Cefnos
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Confession | (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution |
| Confessor | a priest who hears confession and gives absolution |
| Professing | an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion "a profession of disagreement" |
| Profession | an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences) |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acknowledge | accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne" "We do not recognize your gods" |
| Admit | declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of "He admitted his errors" "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten" |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneface (9 letters) | 14 +2 | 16 +2 | stoneface | ||
| Confuse (7 letters) | 12 | 15 +1 | confuse | ||
| Confess (7 letters) | 12 | 14 | confess |
Confess Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With S
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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