What are some opposite words for believe?
Antonyms for believe
bɪˈlivbe·lieve
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term believe.
English Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
believeverb
accept as true; take to be true
"I believed his report"; "We didn't believe his stories from the War"; "She believes in spirits"
Antonyms:
discredit, disbelievethink, believe, consider, conceiveverb
judge or regard; look upon; judge
"I think he is very smart"; "I believe her to be very smart"; "I think that he is her boyfriend"; "The racist conceives such people to be inferior"
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discredit, disbelieveSynonyms:
cerebrate, conceptualize, suppose, mean, reckon, debate, trust, weigh, view, conceptualise, deliberate, take, study, call up, see, guess, deal, moot, think, intend, opine, recollect, imagine, count, recall, turn over, call back, regard, gestate, consider, remember, cogitate, retrieve, conceive, look atbelieve, trustverb
be confident about something
"I believe that he will come back from the war"
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disbelieve, discreditSynonyms:
rely, desire, hope, commit, confide, intrust, bank, conceive, trust, consider, think, swear, entrustbelieveverb
follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer
"When you hear his sermons, you will be able to believe, too"
Antonyms:
disbelieve, discreditbelieveverb
credit with veracity
"You cannot believe this man"; "Should we believe a publication like the National Enquirer?"
Antonyms:
disbelieve, discredit
Editors Contribution
decadentadjective
accept as true; take to be true
accept as true; take to be true
Submitted by hfu656027 on September 9, 2021dhow
accept as true; take to be true
we didn't believe his stories from the war
Submitted by Jack.Morgan25 on April 22, 2019expressly
accept as true take to be true
horrendous
accept as true; take to be true
"we didn't believe his stories from the war"
Submitted by rinat on June 11, 2017rarity
accept as true:take to be true
we didn't believe this story from the war.
Submitted by rinat on September 23, 2019sphere of influence
accept as true; take to be true
"we didn't believe his stories from the war"
striving
accept as true; take to be true
"we didn't believe his stories from the war"
trust
accept as true; take to be true
"we didn't believe his stories from the war"
truth
accept as true
we didn’t believe his stories form the war
Submitted by rinat on September 22, 2019
How to use believe in a sentence?
When my son grows up -- and I believe the legacy of our president is going to be what it is -- I don't want him to say, 'Hey dad, why'd you go when you knew the right thing was to not go,'.
When you want to believe in something, you also have to believe in everything that's necessary for believing in it.
Just as we believe in the First Amendment, we also believe in another constitutional right that is under siege all across our country. So long as I am President Donald Trump, I will always protect your Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms.
While we are disappointed with the additional delay we believe that we will ultimately be able to move forward with the work to make sure those who serve our country can access the new technology they urgently require, we have confidence in the Department of Defense, and we believe the facts will show they ran a detailed, thorough and fair process in determining the needs of the warfighter were best met by Microsoft.
And I believe the authorities in Taiwan are working very closely with China in the mainland and I believe there have been joint missions and joint approaches to the response.
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