The word "self-confession" refers to the act of admitting one's guilt or fault. Antonyms for this could include denial, concealment, secrecy, falsehood, or even defiance. These words represent the opposite of the act of confessing and suggest someone trying to hide or escape responsibility for their actions. Someone who is in denial might refuse to acknowledge their wrongdoing or blame others for their mistakes. Concealment involves intentionally hiding something from others. Secrecy indicates a desire to keep something hidden, while falsehood is the act of lying or being deceitful. Defiance suggests a refusal to admit guilt or fault, even in the face of overwhelming evidence.

What are the antonyms for Self-confession?

• n.

  • noun
  • Nonadmission
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  • denial
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  • disavowal
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  • disclaimer
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  • recantation
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  • rejection
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  • renouncement
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  • repudiation
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