Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

confessionalize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-fes-sion-al-ize
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To fix religious beliefs into set categories of denomination or dogma.

Etymology

From confessional + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

confessionalizes (present, singular) confessionalizing (participle, present) confessionalized (participle, past) confessionalized (past)

Derived Forms

deconfessionalize

Frequently Paired Words

confessionalization

Questions

What does confessionalize mean?
To fix religious beliefs into set categories of denomination or dogma.
Where does confessionalize come from?
From confessional + -ize.

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