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confessional

/kənˈfeʃənl/noun

उच्चारण कन्फ़ेशनल

(चर्च में) पाप-स्वीकार का कक्ष

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a small enclosed place in a church where a priest listens to people making a confession

    (चर्च में) पाप-स्वीकार का कक्ष

    • She knelt in the confessional and spoke to the priest.
adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun]

    (of speech or writing) in which a person tells you private information about their life, their feelings or things they have done

    आत्म-स्वीकृति वाला, अपने निजी जीवन की बातें खोलकर कहने वाला

    • a confessional interview on television
    • Her new book is written in a confessional style.

    Synonyms revealing candid personal frank

  2. 2

    [only before noun] formal

    connected with a particular religion or religious group

    मत-संबंधी, सांप्रदायिक

    • confessional differences between the churches

    Synonyms denominational sectarian

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