SELF-BETRAYALS Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

self-betrayals

noun

plural of self-betrayal

as in self-confessions

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This week's quiz spotlights Hollywood confessions and surprising family connections.

— Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2026
Her confessions look like maternal desperation rather than the truth.

— Kayti Burt, Time, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of confessions

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No film released in Korea has drawn more admissions on Imax and Dolby Cinema screens, and Imax shows sold out continuously through the fifth week of release, the longest run of sellouts on record.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Oct. 2026
The nonprofit immunology research institute must be affiliated with a University of California campus that has a hospital and clinic volume of more than 35,000 inpatient admissions and 3,500,000 outpatient visits each year.

— Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of admissions

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But what an imaginative launching pad to interrogate the nature of greatness, the unsatisfactory acknowledgements of one’s own mediocrity, the seemingly unjust parceling out of genius from God.

— Doni Wilson, Houston Chronicle, 30 Sep. 2026
Among other acknowledgments of his work, he was included in Vancouver Magazine’s Power 50.

— Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of acknowledgments

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Even major battlefield setbacks may not push the group towards compromise if its leadership believes any concessions should be part of a broader regional bargain.

— Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2026
The regime isn’t willing to give any concessions on its nuclear program, and negotiations on freedom of transit through the Strait of Hormuz have repeatedly stalled.

— David Goldman, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of concessions

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The kind of life admin tasks like swim lesson sign-ups and appointment confirmations that pile up with alarming frequency in a house of one preschool-age kid and two adults with full-time jobs.

— Allison Johnson, The Verge, 9 Oct. 2026
The Senate has been addressing this week nominee confirmations and a bipartisan college sports bill to create standards on how athletes are paid, priorities that Republicans warn present poor optics to voters.

— Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of confirmations

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