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Meaning of "confessionalist" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONFESSIONALIST

confessionalist  [kənˈfɛʃən əlɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONFESSIONALIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Confessionalist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONFESSIONALIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of confessionalist in the English dictionary

The definition of confessionalist in the dictionary is an advocate of confessionalism.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONFESSIONALIST


analyst
ˈænəlɪst
anecdotalist
ˌænɪkˈdəʊt əlɪst
animalist
ˈænɪm əlɪst
carnalist
ˈkɑːn əlɪst
clericalist
ˈklɛrɪk əlɪst
commercialist
kəˈmɜːʃ əlɪst
Congressionalist
kənˈɡrɛʃən əlɪst
conventionalist
kənˈvɛnʃən əlɪst
cymbalist
ˈsɪmb əlɪst
decretalist
dɪˈkriːt əlɪst
devotionalist
dɪˈvəʊʃən əlɪst
diurnalist
daɪˈɜːn əlɪst
emotionalist
ɪˈməʊʃən əlɪst
enamellist
ɪˈnæm əlɪst
epiphenomenalist
ˌɛpɪfɪˈnɒmɪn əlɪst
eternalist
ɪˈtɜːn əlɪst
experimentalist
ɪkˌspɛrɪˈmɛnt əlɪst
factionalist
ˈfækʃən əlɪst
fractionalist
ˈfrækʃən əlɪst
specialist
ˈspɛʃəlɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONFESSIONALIST

conferval
confervoid
confess
confessable
confessant
confessedly
confession
confession of faith
confessional
confessional television
confessionalism
confessionally
confessionary
confessor
confessoress
confessorship
confest
confestly
confetti
confetto

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONFESSIONALIST

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brutalist
capitalist
centralist
finalist
fundamentalist
generalist
hospitalist
idealist
mentalist
minimalist
nationalist
naturalist
Orientalist
photojournalist
realist
removalist
sensationalist
serialist
socialist
vocalist

Synonyms and antonyms of confessionalist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «confessionalist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONFESSIONALIST

Find out the translation of confessionalist to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of confessionalist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «confessionalist» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

confessionalist
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

confessionalist
570 millions of speakers

English

confessionalist
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

confessionalist
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

confessionalist
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

confessionalist
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

confessionalist
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

confessionalist
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

confessionnelle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengiktirafan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

confessionalist
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

confessionalist
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

confessionalist
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Confessionalist
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

confessionalist
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

confessionalist
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कबुलीजबाब
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

confessionalist
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

confessionalist
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

confessionalist
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

confessionalist
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

confessionalist
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

confessionalist
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

confessionalist
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

confessionalist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

confessionalist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of confessionalist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONFESSIONALIST»

The term «confessionalist» is used very little and occupies the 181.024 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONFESSIONALIST» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «confessionalist» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «confessionalist» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about confessionalist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONFESSIONALIST»

Discover the use of confessionalist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to confessionalist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Home was Uncomfortable; School was Hell: A ...
This book uses case studies of four girls who dropped out of school and their families and teachers to further the understanding of gender issues faced by Ghana in particular and educational systems in general.
Cecilia Sem Obeng, 2002
2
Poetry Kaleidoscope:
Confessionalist poets draw on personal history for their inspiration. Often well schooled in verse traditions, they choose to mine their own lives for subject matter, often using personal trauma as fuel for literary or dramatic effect. Of the poets ...
Nicolae Sfetcu, 2014
3
Godviews: The Convictions That Drive Us and Divide Us
The Confessionalist Imperative Some people within the church enjoy testing the boundaries of the faith, taking on the role of iconoclasts. Provoking controversy and stirring up the ire of traditionalists become sport. Others feel compelled to ...
Jack Haberer, John Haberer, 2001
4
Rationale of Judicial Evidence: Specially Applied to English ...
It is, however, one species of self-disserving evidence : and forasmuch as a mass of simply confessorial evidence (i. e. a mass of confesso- sorial discourse supposed to have been held in his presence by the confessionalist, mentions a variety ...
Jeremy Bentham, 1827
5
Rationale of judicial evidence, specially applied to English ...
It is, however, one species of self-disserving evidence : and forasmuch as a mass of simply confessorial evidence (i. e. a mass of confesso- sorial discourse supposed to have been held in his presence by the confessionalist, mentions a variety ...
Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, 1827
6
Lackington's Confessions, rendered into narrative. To which ...
The confessionalist (the principal topic of his book) had recommended an extensive propagation of the opinions concerning our faith, which had been, from time to time, laid before the world by eminent men; we felt with the confessionalist  ...
James LACKINGTON, Allan MACLEOD, 1804
7
Rationale Of Judicial Evidence, Specially Applied To English ...
The party, the confessionalist, has made a memorandum in relation to the fact, for his own use; this falls into the hands of the adverse party, who thereupon produces or offers it in evidence. In terms more or less particular, either direct or more ...
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Works
The party, the confessionalist, has made a memorandum in relation to the fact, for his own use ; this falls into the hands of the adverse party, who thereupon produces or offers it in evidence. In terms more or less particular, either direct or more ...
Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring, 1843
9
The Works of Jeremy Bentham, Now First Collected
The party, the confessionalist, has made a memorandum in relation to the fact, for his own use; this falls into the hands of the adverse party, who thereupon produces or offers it in evidence. In terms more or less particular, either direct or more ...
Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring, 1840
10
The Works
The party, the confessionalist, has made a memorandum in relation to the fact, for his own use ; this falls into the hands of the adverse party, who thereupon produces or offers it in evidence. In terms more or less particular, either direct or more ...
Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring, 1843

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONFESSIONALIST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term confessionalist is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Part III: Is American Fiction a Prop for Neoliberal Ideology?
Plastic realism already has a deep connection to confessionalist memoir--the dominant literary manifestation of our time--and this connection ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
2
Ava Luna returns to strange, unexpected roots on 'Infinite House'
Okay, yes — punk is popular, but Ava Luna has no interest in the joy-dividing melancholy or post-confessionalist evisceration that have defined ... «University of Pittsburgh The Pitt News, Apr 15»
3
Nigerian Elections Set the Stage for Jonathan vs Buhari
However, in a bid to ease tension between Muslims and Christians, Nigeria instituted a de facto semi-confessionalist system, with the intent to ... «Fair Observer, Mar 15»
4
Courtney Barnett sits, thinks and emotes on excellent debut LP
... the right to be “deep” in any conventional sense, she captures the refreshingly anti-confessionalist meaning in often-overlooked banalities. «University of Pittsburgh The Pitt News, Mar 15»
5
I'm the Weirdest Codependent in the World
I somehow feel it is absolutely my right and almost duty to be a chronic confessionalist and compulsively honest in my writing. I'm even fine with ... «Huffington Post, Mar 15»
6
Kendrick Lamar's 'Butterfly' a rich, vitriolic masterpiece
His debut album, 2011's Section.80, had serious political and confessionalist tendencies, plus a loose narrative about two women named ... «University of Pittsburgh The Pitt News, Mar 15»
7
Hezbollah-Hariri ties were relaxed, Sabaa tells STL
As pro-Syrian elements mounted a sustained media campaign to suggest that Hariri was a corrupt confessionalist in the winter of 2005, the ... «The Daily Star, Mar 15»
8
Of Suicide & Sublimity
Though this may all sound like self-indulgent, confessionalist tripe--it is--there is a point. This summer, I invited eight musicians and one very ... «Huffington Post, Dec 14»
9
On Meeting Gertrude Stein With Local Wordsmith Desmond Kon
It's always gratifying to read well-written confessionalist poetry, but there's also a distinct reach into more linguistic invention. I absolutely adore ... «Popspoken, Nov 14»
10
Radical Islam, Israel and Agitprop
Lebanon was a "unitary confessionalist" Republic: a Republic resting on a power-sharing mechanism based on religious communities.[5] Arab ... «Gatestone Institute, Sep 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Confessionalist [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/confessionalist>. Apr 2024 ».
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