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  1. Oxford Dictionary

    confessional

    • IPA[kənˈfɛʃən(ə)l]

    英式

    • n.
      an enclosed stall in a church divided by a screen or curtain in which a priest sits to hear confessions；an acknowledgement that one has done something shameful or embarrassing; a confession
    • adj.
      (of speech or writing) in which a person reveals private thoughts or admits to past incidents, especially ones about which they feel ashamed or embarrassed；relating to religious confession

    • noun: confessional, plural noun: confessionals

    • 釋義

    名詞

    • 1. an enclosed stall in a church divided by a screen or curtain in which a priest sits to hear confessions the secrets of the confessional
    • 2. an acknowledgement that one has done something shameful or embarrassing; a confession tabloid confessionals

    形容詞

    • 1. (of speech or writing) in which a person reveals private thoughts or admits to past incidents, especially ones about which they feel ashamed or embarrassed the autobiography is remarkably confessional his confessional outpourings
    • ▪ relating to religious confession the priest leaned forward in his best confessional manner
    • 2. relating to confessions of faith or doctrinal systems the confessional approach to religious education
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    confessional

    • IPA[kənˈfeSH(ə)nəl]

    美式

    • n.
      an enclosed stall in a church divided by a screen or curtain in which a priest sits to hear ... the secrets of the confessional
    • adj.
      (especially of speech or writing) in which a person reveals or admits to private thoughts or ... the autobiography is remarkably confessional his confessional outpourings

    Oxford American Dictionary