Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
confessionally
Adverb
/kənˈfɛʃənəli/
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Definition
In a manner relating to a confession, especially in a religious context.
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Examples
- He spoke confessionally about his struggles during the sermon.
- In a confessionally charged atmosphere, many shared their experiences openly.
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Meaning
The adverb form of the adjective ‘confessional’, it typically describes actions or statements that relate to expressing one’s beliefs or feelings, especially about personal sins or faults.
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Synonyms
- Openly
- Honestly
- Sincerely