THESAURUS

Believe Thesaurus

(transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).

Synonyms for Believe

Depending on context, synonyms include understand, feel, see, trust, hold, consider.

Antonyms for Believe

Common opposites include disbelieve, doubt, mistrust, distrust, suspect, discredit.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include trust, consider, think, conceive, faith, rely.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for believe?

Possible synonyms include understand, feel, see, trust, hold.

What is an antonym for believe?

Possible antonyms include disbelieve, doubt, mistrust, distrust, suspect.

Can every synonym replace believe?

No. Check meaning, grammar, tone, and context before replacing believe.

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