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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(ambitransitive) To lose, abandon, or relinquish belief in; stop believing..
She began to unbelieve when she was eight years old.” Unbelieve. The word brought incredible sadness to them all. Every time a child started to unbelieve, a little of the magic of Christmas was lost.
Use unbelieve when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Unbelieve means (ambitransitive) To lose, abandon, or relinquish belief in; stop believing..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
She began to unbelieve when she was eight years old.” Unbelieve. The word brought incredible sadness to them all. Every time a child started to unbelieve, a little of the magic of Christmas was lost.
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