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Meaning of confessio amantis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
kɒnˈfɛsɪəʊ əˈmæntɪs

Definitions

A lover’s confession.

Examples

“We think we cannot do better than favour our gentle and ungentle readers with the two following letters — both from distinguished Accidental Old Maids — and addressed to two young maidens, who had no desire that any accident should intervene which might devote them to what they most erroneously denominated ‘joyless celibacy.’ — These letters are in themselves curious ‘confessiones amantium.’”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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