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confessional

[kuhn-fesh-uh-nl] / kənˈfɛʃ ə nl /
NOUN
confession booth
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Lebanon’s political system is confessional, meaning it divides power between religious groups.

From The Wall Street Journal

These early challenges helped shape the intimate, confessional sound that soon caught the attention of BBC Introducing in Scotland.

From BBC

There’s a difference between exposing weird, dark stuff about yourself and doing something more confessional, like the stand-up version of what you’d say to a therapist.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We looked in the main space and although it was magnificent, it was just too big for the intimate confessional scene we wanted to shoot," Tamara says.

From BBC

As he recalled bonding with his father over music and shared a tender — at times awkward — confessional with his mother, he joked that the pair’s best work was himself.

From Los Angeles Times