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confessional

noun as in confession booth

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It gets a lot of page views, but it contributes to the idea that all personal writing has to be confessional.

I obtained court records, and a long, confessional interview he did with Dan Rather that CNN never aired.

Of course, this was his plan the whole time, as this making-of/confessional video demonstrates.

But honest scholars must “follow the evidence where it leads,” and sometimes this path departs from the confessional highway.

One, a close-framed confessional, watches as a Free Syrian Army fighter describes killing a man he knew to be innocent.

He gained the shade of a pillar, which stood at the corner of a confessional, and stood there wondering what he should do.

"It seems now all is really over," thought Chicot, and he came out of the confessional.

The difference in confessional adherence was of no account, he said, and an immediate answer was desired.

He walked up to it, and recognized it as a robot-confessional booth.

I never sit in "the box," as the people call the confessional.

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On this page you'll find 2 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to confessional, such as: confession chair, and shriving pew.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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