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belief

[bih-leef] / bɪˈlif /
NOUN
putting regard in as true
Synonyms
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acceptance assumption conclusion confidence conviction expectation faith feeling hope idea judgment knowledge notion opinion position suspicion theory thinking trust understanding view
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admission assent assurance avowal axiom certainty conjecture credence credit deduction divination fancy guess hypothesis impression intuition mind mindset persuasion postulation presumption presupposition profession reliance supposition surmise theorem thesis
Antonyms
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disagreement disbelief distrust doubt ignorance reality
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ambiguity calculation confusion fact knowledge measurement physicality proof truth uncertainty
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nonbelief
NOUN
something regarded as true
Synonyms
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assumption concept creed doctrine faith fundamental idea ideology law opinion principle tenet theory
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credence credo dogma gospel hypothesis postulate precept say-so theorem
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gospel truth
Antonyms
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disbelief doubt reality skepticism unbelief
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proof
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nonbelief

Example Sentences

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Susan B. Anthony, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walt Whitman were among those who professed their belief in the revelatory power of skulls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

“We are thrilled to deepen our relationship with Caruso, a partner with a shared belief in creating meaningful experiences for its community,” Marc Navarro, senior manager of real estate at Rivian, said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Matthijs de Ligt might be out with a back injury but once fit, there is a belief he too can cope with the rigours of a more arduous season.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Somewhere along the way, I absorbed the belief that it was risky business.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

I don’t feel out of control or angry beyond belief.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

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