confess - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for confess ?

Here are the synonyms for confess , a list of similar words for confess from our thesaurus that you can use

Verb

admit (to a wrongdoing)

Synonyms

• concede
• confess
• profess

More generic

• acknowledge
• admit

More specific

• fess up
• make a clean breast of
• own up

Verb

confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith

Synonyms

• confess

More generic

• acknowledge
• admit

Verb

confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

Synonyms

• confess
• fink
• squeal

More generic

• acknowledge
• admit

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