father confessor Syllabification: (fa·ther con·fes·sor)Entry from US DictionaryTranslate father confessor | into Italian Definition of father confessor noun a priest or minister who hears confessions. someone with whom one seeks comfort by trusting with one’s confidences:he was growing tired of acting as the father confessor to every studentfather confessor in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of father confessor in the US English dictionary