# confessed

Pronunciation: say "kuhn-FEST" /kənˈfɛst/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of confess. — simple past and past participle of confess
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of confess. Use this form for something a person already admitted.
   - _He finally confessed to the crime after hours of questioning._
   - _The suspect has confessed to taking the money from the safe._

## Adjective

2. Openly admitted or acknowledged as true by the person concerned.
   - Simple: Openly admitted to be true by the person being described.
   - _As a confessed romantic, she tears up at nearly every wedding._
   - _The confessed killer showed no visible remorse throughout the trial._

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