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confessings

/kənˈfɛsɪŋz/

confessings is the plural of confessing.

Meaning of confessing

Noun

confessing (plural confessings)

  1. The act of making a confession.
    • He further urged the advantage of keeping alive in the hearts of the people the necessity for appeasing the divine wrath by prayers in the churches, processions, frequent confessings […]1871, William Gilbert, The Struggle in Ferrara: A Story of the Reformation in Italy, page 100

Questions about confessings

What is confessings the plural of?
Confessings is the plural of confessing.
How do you pronounce confessings?
Confessings is pronounced /kənˈfɛsɪŋz/.

Words near confessings in the dictionary

  1. confessing
  2. Confessing Church
  3. confessing Sam
  4. confessing Sams
  5. confessingly
  6. confessings
  7. confessio
  8. confessio amantis
  9. confession
  10. confession booth
  11. confession booths

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