CONFESSING Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word confessing. (close relations)
confessed
Best Alternatives
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| accepting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • tolerating without protest | ||||||
| revealing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • showing or making known noun • the speech act of making something evident adjective satellite • disclosing unintentionally something concealed | ||||||
| acknowledging | verbv | |||||
verb • declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of • report the receipt of • express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with • express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for • accept as legally binding and valid • accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority | ||||||
| admitting | verbv | |||||
verb • declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of • allow to enter; grant entry to • allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of • admit into a group or community • afford possibility • give access or entrance to • have room for; hold without crowding • serve as a means of entrance | ||||||
| disclosing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret • reveal to view as by removing a cover | ||||||
| divulging | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret | ||||||
| concede | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • admit (to a wrongdoing) • be willing to concede • give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another • acknowledge defeat | ||||||
| fink | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police verb • take the place of work of someone on strike • confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure | ||||||
| profess | verbv | |||||
verb • practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about • confess one's faith in, or allegiance to • admit (to a wrongdoing) • state freely • receive into a religious order or congregation • take vows, as in religious order • state insincerely | ||||||
| squeal | verbv | |||||
noun • a high-pitched howl verb • utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs • confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure | ||||||
