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   misbelief

   /ˌmɪsbɪˈliːf/

   noun

   • 1. a wrong or false belief or opinion: "the misbelief that alcohol problems require a specialist response"

   Derivatives

   • 1. misbeliever noun

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   What does misbelief mean?

   • Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Spelling Bee Quiz Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli... The meaning of MISBELIEF is erroneous or false belief : heresy.

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   What is the synonym of misbelief?

   • Synonyms for misbelief delusion, error, fallacy, falsehood, falsity, hallucination, illusion, misconception, myth, old wives' tale, untruth

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   What is misbelief in the Inquisition?

   • erroneous belief; false opinion. erroneous or unorthodox religious belief. The Inquisition at first did not regard itself as having jurisdiction unless there were misbelief as to the sacraments. Nothing can merit more compassion than a heart withered by misbelief, almost before it has begun to exist.

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   When was misbelief first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun misbelief is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for misbelief is from before 1225, in Vices and Virtues. misbelief is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix1, belief n.

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   Misbelief is a noun that means an erroneous or false belief, such as a heresy. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Misbelief definition: erroneous belief; false opinion.. See examples of MISBELIEF used in a sentence.

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   Misbelief is a noun that means a false or erroneous belief. Find 14 synonyms and antonyms of misbelief, such as illusion, delusion, error, and fallacy, with examples and word of the day.

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   Misbelief is a noun that means a false or unorthodox belief. Learn how to use it in sentences, synonyms, word frequency, and word origin from Collins English Dictionary.

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   Misbelief is a noun that means a false or erroneous belief, or a belief that is contrary to the truth. It has four meanings in OED, two of which are obsolete, and comes from Middle English.

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   Misbelief is a noun that means a wrong or faulty belief, or a heretical or unorthodox religious belief. Find out more about its pronunciation, translation, and usage examples from various sources.

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   the "believe" family. hold a false or unorthodox belief.