# confessed

> English word · Verb · IPA /kənˈfɛst/ · frequency rank #10,669

## Definitions
1. simple past and past participle of confess

## Easily confused with
- **confused** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/confessed-vs-confused)
- **congested** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/confessed-vs-congested)
- **confesses** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/confessed-vs-confesses)
- **confessor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/confessed-vs-confessor)
- **confess** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/confess-vs-confessed)
- **condensed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/condensed-vs-confessed)
- **conferred** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conferred-vs-confessed)

## Common misspellings (12)
`cconfessed`, `cnofessed`, `cofnessed`, `conefssed`, `confesed`, `confesesd`, `confessde`, `confessedd`, `conffessed`, `confsesed`, `connfessed`, `ocnfessed`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/confessed