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be·lief

belief

 
 
pronunciation:
b lif
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: A belief is a strong opinion.
Your teacher has a belief that all children can learn to read.
antonyms:
doubt
similar words:
opinion, position, view
definition 2: A belief is an idea that you think is true. If someone has a belief that there are monsters living on other planets, it means that they think it is true that monsters live on other planets.
Ella's brother laughed at her belief in ghosts. She didn't think it was funny.
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