confessing
Definitions
Verb
- Confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
- Admit (to a wrongdoing)
- Confess to god in the presence of a priest, as in the catholic faith
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | consisting | 3 | 27 |
| 2 | crossing | 2 | 21 |
| 3 | confession | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | confess | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | concessions | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | concession | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | confessions | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | confusing | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | confessional | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | professing | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | conversing | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | conferring | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | condensing | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | confessionals | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | compressing | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | contesting | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | confusingly | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | cossin | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | recessing | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | obsessing | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 104
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Unsure about going to confession? How to take the first steps back to the sacrament
Feb 18, 2026 The Catholic Weekly
Feb 18, 2026 The Catholic Weekly
Two out of three Catholics who have not gone to confession wish to receive the sacrament of confession by 2026
Mar 26, 2026 ZENIT - English
Mar 26, 2026 ZENIT - English
Court documents: Triple murder suspect made up story about armed strangers before confessing
Jan 29, 2026 WOODTV.com
Jan 29, 2026 WOODTV.com

