Word Type

Verb

The word "believe" can be used as a verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

deny disbelief disbelieve doubt skepticism

Derived Terms

I'll believe it when I see it be unable to believe one's eyes believability believable believe it or not believe me believe one's ears believe one's eyes believe one's own eyes believe you me believer believing is seeing believingly disbelieve do you believe in God forebelieve make believe make-believe misbelieve nonbelieving rebelieve seeing is believing unbelievable unbelieve unbelieved unbeliever would you believe would you believe it you better believe it you'd better believe it

Distinct From

doubt

Context

religion

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

accept anticipate credit evaluate expect judge pass judgment

Manner Of

accept credit expect

Related Terms

belief disbelief

Related Terms

accept accept statement acceptance action b b starting begins begins be being being truthful belief can can fly conviction disbelief faith faith in feeling fly god have have faith having having faith hope hoping know knowing like like faith live philosophy religion religion faith religion requirement religious religious acceptance religious faith requirement starting statement think think true thought true trust trust in truthful yes

Synonym Network

think

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