Belief - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a vague idea in which some confidence is placed (syn: feeling, impression, notion, opinion)
Extra examples
There is growing belief that these policies will not succeed.
He gets angry if anyone challenges his religious beliefs.
We challenged his beliefs about religion.
Nothing will shake his belief in ghosts.
It is their firm belief that the earth is flat.
It is my belief that we will find a cure for cancer in the next ten years.
Thieves broke into the building in the mistaken belief that there was expensive computer equipment inside.
It is a widely held belief that violent crime is increasing.
Contrary to popular belief, eating carrots does not improve your eyesight.
If you're selling, you have to have genuine belief in the product.
When you get something wrong, it can shake your belief in yourself.
Several members hold very right-wing beliefs.
...the firm belief that complete trust between husband and wife is the base of any successful marriage...
The news did nothing to shake my belief that things will be okay.
She held fast to her belief in justice.
Word forms
singular: belief
plural: beliefs
Please, register on our website at registration page. After registration you can log in and use that feature.
