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BELIEVE definition: 1. to think that something is true, correct, or real: 2. to not believe that something is true…. Learn more.
The meaning of BELIEVE is to consider to be true or honest. How to use believe in a sentence.
Believe definition: to have confidence in the truth, the existence, or the reliability of something, although without absolute proof that one is right in doing so. See examples of BELIEVE used in a sentence.
Synonyms for BELIEVE: accept, understand, take, trust, buy, swallow, credit, assume; Antonyms of BELIEVE: reject, doubt, suspect, disbelieve, discredit, question, distrust, challenge.
believe to have an idea that something is true or possible, although you are not completely certain; to have a particular opinion about somebody/ something: Police believe (that) the man may be armed.
If you believe something, you think it’s true. If you are easily duped then you might believe your little sister when she says a thief broke into the house and ate all your candy. Believe comes from old German words meaning to have trust. Belief doesn’t require proof, just acceptance.
BELIEVE meaning: 1. to think that something is true, or that what someone says is true: 2. to think something…. Learn more.
verb. 1. (tr; may take a clause as object) to accept (a statement, supposition, or opinion) as true. I believe God exists. 2. (transitive) to accept the statement or opinion of (a person) as true. 3. (intransitive; foll by in) to be convinced of the truth or existence (of) to believe in fairies.
• You believe that something should happen: We believe all men should be treated equally. • You believe that someone can do something: I still believe that we can win. • You believe that something might or could happen: Do you believe that things might change?
belief. noun. OPAL W. /bɪˈliːf/. /bɪˈliːf/. Idioms. [uncountable] a strong feeling that something/somebody exists or is true; confidence that something/somebody is good or right. belief in something/somebody I admire his passionate belief in what he is doing. belief in God/democracy.
