confessed
Meaning of confessed
verb, past tense
- admit that one has committed a crime or done something wrong.
he confessed that he had attacked the old man
he wants to confess to Caroline's murder
‘I damaged your car,’ she confessed
late Middle English: from Old French confesser, from Latin confessus, past participle of confiteri ‘acknowledge’, from con- (expressing intensive force) + fateri ‘declare, avow’.
Information about confessed
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of confessed
con-fessed
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- confessed is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
confessed synonyms
Meaning confess to be true or to be the case:
Meaning accept or admit the existence or truth of:
Meaning make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others:
Meaning make (secret or new information) known:
Meaning make known (private or sensitive information):
Meaning assert or confess openly:
Meaning say something in a solemn and emphatic manner:
Meaning affirm one's faith in or allegiance to (a religion or set of beliefs):
Meaning find unexpectedly or during a search:
Meaning reveal information; confess:
confessed antonyms
Meaning not allow to be seen; hide:
Meaning state that one refuses to admit the truth or existence of:
Words that rhyme with confessed
ssed, amassed, assed, badassed, bassed, biassed, brassed, bypassed, canvassed, carcassed, chassed, classed, compassed, crevassed, cuirassed, debarrassed, declassed, degassed, disembarrassed, embarrassed, encompassed, encuirassed, fiberglassed, forepassed, gassed, glassed, grassed, harassed, massed, misbiassed, misclassed, outclassed, outgassed, outpassed, overgrassed, overpassed, passed, preassed, repassed, sassed, subclassed, surpassed, teargassed, trespassed, unamassed, unbiassed, uncanvassed, unclassed, uncompassed, uncrevassed
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