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admission
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of ADMISSION
1
an open declaration of something (as a fault or the commission of an offense) about oneself <by her own admission, her cooking is not the greatest>
Related Words self-accusation, self-betrayal, self-revelation; self-incrimination, self-recrimination, self-reproach; affirmation, assertion, avouchment, claim, confirmation, declaration, insistence, profession; allowance; apology, hand-wringing; betrayal, disclosure, divulgence, giveaway, revelation; announcement, declaration, proclamation, pronouncement; blame, fault, responsibility; contriteness, contrition, penitence, regret, remorse, remorsefulness, repentance, rue
Antonyms disavowal, nonadmission
2
the means or right of entering or participating in <no admission unless accompanied by an adult>
Synonyms access, accession, admission, admittance, door, doorway, entrée (or entree), entry, gateway, ingress, key, passport, ticket
Related Words approval, authorization, certification, permission, qualification; open door, welcome mat
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