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Belief Definition & Meaning

belief
noun
  1. any cognitive content held as true
  2. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying"

"Belief" in song lyrics

See how belief is used in real songs:

  • "The way you stole my heart was beyond belief"
    Aceyalone — I Never Knew
  • "coincides with a widespread belief"
    Akir — Politricks
  • "In this age of knowledge, religion forces belief"
    Allah Real f/ Tru-N-Livin — Buy Freedom

Words that rhyme with belief

Usage tips for "belief"

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Frequently asked questions

What does belief mean?
any cognitive content held as true a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying"
What part of speech is belief?
Belief is a noun.
How many definitions does belief have?
Belief has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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