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CONFESSIONS
- CONFESSION, a written or oral acknowledgment of guilt by a party accused of an offense [n]
- CONFESSION [n]
- A statement setting out essential religious doctrine
- The religious body or church sharing a confession of faith
- A statement of one's principles
- A formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime
- An admission or acknowledgment that one has done something that one is ashamed or embarrassed about
- A formal admission of one's sins with repentance and desire of absolution, esp. privately to a priest as a religious duty
- Intimate revelations about a person's private life or occupation, esp. as presented in a sensationalized form in a book, newspaper, or movie