confession

Definition

  • noun: a written or spoken statement in which you say that you have done something wrong or committed a crime
  • noun: an act of 'confessing'
  • synonyms: acknowledgment

Examples

  • She went to the police station and made/gave a full 'confession'.

  • I have a 'confession' to make: I have never done this before.

  • The priest will hear 'confessions' after mass today.

Movie quotes

  • (..) to give him a call if you'd like. Don't, it was a shitty job anyway. I overreacted. I, uh... I have a confession to make. Someone gave me bucks to spill drinks on you as a practical joke. Really? And what did they say? Well they said . (..)
    1997 The Game