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Believing

/bɪˈliː.vɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of believe.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of believe
  2. The act or process of having faith, trust, or confidence in.
  3. Belief.

Example Sentences

Some believings are believings with simple certainty; others are more or less uncertain; still others are believings with a reassured certainty, perhaps after a time during which they were uncertain.

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What does believing mean?

Believing means present participle and gerund of believe.

What is a synonym for believing?

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What is the opposite of believing?

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How do you use believing in a sentence?

Some believings are believings with simple certainty; others are more or less uncertain; still others are believings with a reassured certainty, perhaps after a time during which they were uncertain.

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