How do you pronounce confessed?

The recorded pronunciation is /kənˈfɛst/.

confessed

/kənˈfɛst/

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.73 in modern English

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Which one admits or avows.

"I saw you thought me foolish, and I knew that mamma and papa's plans could not be altered to please my fancy, and that my confessed distaste to them would give pain to both: therefore, I concealed my dislike, […]"

confessedly unconfessed

self-confessed

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