ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Confessed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kənˈfɛst/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Confessed is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of confess.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of confess.

More Meanings

  1. Which one admits or avows.

Example Sentences

I saw you thought me foolish, and I knew that mamma and papa's plans could not be altered to please my fancy, and that my confessed distaste to them would give pain to both: therefore, I concealed my dislike, […]

Synonyms for confessed

Depending on context, synonyms include conceded, admitted, self-confessed.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include self-confessed, acknowledged, admitted, conceded, avowed, declared.

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