Confession and Penitential

Confession noun - An open declaration of something (as a fault or the commission of an offense) about oneself.

Penitential and confession are semantically related in penitence topic. In some cases you can use "Penitential" instead a noun "Confession".

Nearby Words: confess, confide, confessed, confessor, confessional

Penitential adjective - Showing or constituting penance.

Confession and penitential are semantically related in penitence topic. Sometimes you can use "Confession" instead a noun "Penitential".

Nearby Words: penitence, penitentiary, penitent, penitently