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NOUN | 1 | belief | Any cognitive content held as true |
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2 | belief, impression, feeling, notion, opinion | A vague idea in which some confidence is placed |
Sounds | bihliy'f |
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Rhymes | beef, brief, chief, and 18 more rhymes in iyf at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | Any cognitive content held as true. |
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Narrower | conviction, strong belief, article of faith; faith, trust; doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism; philosophy; expectation, outlook, prospect; fetishism, fetichism; meliorism; opinion, sentiment, persuasion, view, thought; autotelism; originalism; pacifism; religion, faith, religious belief; public opinion, popular opinion, opinion, vox populi; sacerdotalism; spiritualism; spiritual world, unseen; supernaturalism; superstition, superstitious notion; theory; theosophy; thought; totemism; tribalism; values; individualism; spiritual being, supernatural being |
Broader | content, cognitive content, mental object |
Contrary | unbelief, disbelief |
Verbs | believe |
Meaning | A vague idea in which some confidence is placed. |
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Examples | "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity" |
Synonyms | impression, feeling, notion, opinion |
Narrower | presence; effect; first blush; intuition, hunch, suspicion |
Broader | idea, thought |
Verbs | believe |