Admitting To

Synonyms of admitting to

• acknowledging
• confessing to
• owning up to

Antonyms of admitting to

• denying
• refuting
• disputing

Collocations of admitting to

guilt

Frequency: 70 %

She finally admitted to feeling guilty about the situation.

mistake

Frequency: 60 %

He had a hard time admitting to making a mistake.

fault

Frequency: 50 %

Admitting to his fault was the first step towards reconciliation.

defeat

Frequency: 45 %

Despite her pride, she had to admit to defeat.

fear

Frequency: 40 %

Admitting to her fear was a brave move.

Idiomatic Expressions for admitting to

• Phrase: admitting to guilt
  Meaning: acknowledging or confessing that one is responsible for a wrongdoing
  Usage: The suspect finally admitted to guilt after hours of interrogation.