Word Type

Noun

The word "belief" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

unbelief

Typical Location

human mind

Capable Of

include fantasy

Causes

trust

Derived Terms

basic belief beggar belief belief system beliefful beliefless belieflike beyond belief contrary to popular belief core belief defy belief disbelief forebelief foundational belief limiting belief luxury belief make belief metabelief misbelief nonbelief overbelief self-belief unbelief wanbelief

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

cognitive content content idea mental object thought

Type Of (IsA)

content subjective sense of knowledge

Part Of

faith

Receives Action

based in facts

Related Terms

believe

Related Terms

acceptance believability believable believableness believe claim convictions credo faith god judgment mental moral religion religious tenet trust unbelievable

Synonym Network

impression

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