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confessionalism
[ kuhn-fesh-uh-nl-iz-uhm ]
noun
- advocacy of the maintenance of a confession of faith.
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Other Words From
- con·fes·sion·a·li·an [k, uh, n-fesh-, uh, -, ney, -lee-, uh, n], adjective noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of confessionalism1
First recorded in 1875–80; confessional + -ism
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Example Sentences
He did yeoman service in breaking down the high Lutheran confessionalism which had been the order of the day.
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