confessional

confessional is a 12-letter English word with 3 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The recess, seat, or inclosed place, where a priest sits to hear confessions; often a small structure furnished with a seat for the priest and with a window or aperture so that the penitent who is outside may whisper into the priest's ear without being seen by him or heard by others. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 21 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The recess, seat, or inclosed place, where a priest sits to hear confessions; often a small structure furnished with a seat for the priest and with a window or aperture so that the penitent who is outside may whisper into the priest's ear without being seen by him or heard by others.
2. adjective. Pertaining to a confession of faith.
3. noun. a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions

Common word forms

confessionals, confessionally

Words from these letters

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