The confessional allows to negotiate on errors.
Source: tatoeba (3148806)
Confessional
/kənˈfɛʃənəl/
Synonyms for "confessional" (48 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (10)
Strong matches (14)
Noun(8 words)
confessingconfessionconfession boothconfessional boothconfessional literatureconfessional poetryconfessional writingcreedal
Verb(1 words)
Related words (24)
Noun(7 words)
diaconicondiaconicumdoctrinaldogmaticeaster sepulchernaveporchpresbyteryrood loftrood stairrood towersacrariumsacristytransepttriforiumvestry
Verb(1 words)
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
12 entriesboothcubicledeclarationdisclosurekioskliterary formliterary genrenarrative modereligious discourseroomspacestall
More specific
12 entriesconfessional autobiographyconfessional boxconfessional essayconfessional memoirconfessional poetrypenitential boothpersonal confessionprivate confessionprivate confession boothpublic confessionreligious confessionsacramental confession
Collocations
10 entriesconfessional autobiographyconfessional boothconfessional literatureconfessional modeconfessional narrativeconfessional poetryconfessional roomconfessional statementconfessional toneconfessional writing
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
5 entriesTranslations
1 translations across 1 languages.
Spanish
1 entries- confesional adj (Translations)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
The priest went into the confessional blindfolded. He didn't want to see the sinner; he wanted to guide him for his repentance.
Source: tatoeba (4538769)
Tom's contributions are getting uncomfortably confessional.
Source: tatoeba (11689431)
The studied reticence of the poems in quatrains is opposed to the more confessional aspects of the monologue.
Source: wiktionary
Showing 4 of 10 available sentences.