Contrition and Confession

Contrition noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.

Confession and contrition are semantically related in sacrament topic. In some cases you can use "Confession" instead a noun "Contrition", when it comes to topics like repentance, catholic sacrament, penitence.

Nearby Words: contrite, contritely

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

Contrition and confession are semantically related in sacrament topic. You can use "Contrition" instead a noun "Confession", if it concerns topics such as repentance, catholic sacrament, penitence.

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