Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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confessor | Yes | No | No | No |
priest | Yes | No | No | No |
confessor (noun) | priest (noun) |
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a priest who hears confession and gives absolution | a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders |
someone who confesses (discloses information damaging to themselves) | a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion |