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confession | [in roman_catholic] the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution | |
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recognition, acknowledgment, acknowledgement, confession, admission, concession, avowal, recognizance, ACK | the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged | |
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confession | a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party | |
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confession | an admission of misdeeds or faults | |
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confession | the document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century) | |
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confession | a public declaration of your faith |