Hyphenation of confession

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word confession? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

con-fes-sion

Definitions of confession:

1.
An admission of misdeeds or faults
2.
A written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
3.
(Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution
4.
A public declaration of your faith
5.
The document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century)

Synonyms of confession:

noun admission
noun document, written document, papers
noun penance
noun declaration
nounreligious doctrine, church doctrine, gospel, creed

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