Belief

Pronunciation: /bɪˈliːf/

Belief (noun)

  1. a feeling that something is true or real, even without proof
  2. trust or confidence in a religion or spiritual system
  3. an idea that people think is true, often shared by a group

Examples

  • Her belief in hard work drives her success.
  • His belief that honesty is crucial guides his actions.

Common collocations: strong belief, hold a belief, deep belief, religious belief, spiritual belief

Synonyms of Belief

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Belief

  • expressing uncertainty or lack of conviction