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Synonyms for confessional
kənˈfɛʃ ə nlcon·fes·sion·al

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  1. confessionalnoun

    a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions

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  1. Robert Cecil Day Lewis:

    No good poem, however confessional is may be, is just a self-expression. Who on earth would claim that the pearl expresses the oyster?

  2. Hunter Biden:

    And I started getting more into the researching of Hunter, reading his memoir and reading whatever I could on the subject matter. it’s like a confessional novel, but you justify your behavior in a certain way.

  3. Hunter Biden:

    It’s like a confessional novel, but you justify your behavior in a certain way.

  4. Kamal Hamdan:

    This confessional system is not only corrupt. It is built on vested interests by all the sects (whose leaders) keep their grip on their people... The politicians have devoured Lebanon.

  5. Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein:

    The potential ramifications of a failed state in Yemen would almost inevitably create safe havens for radical and confessional groups such as the so-called (Islamic State), this, in turn, could expand the conflict beyond Yemen's borders, potentially shattering regional stability.


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