unbelievev.¹

Forms: Also 1500s vnbeleue, 1600s vnbeleeue.

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 7a.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unbeˈlieve.

To disbelieve:

a. transitive.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > disbelief, incredulity > disbelieve [verb (transitive)]

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deny1629

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disesteema1676

1547 W. Baldwin Treat. Morall Phylos. i. xxiv. sig. Gv ^v Aristotle..Beynge asked what vauntage a man might get by lying, he answered: to be vnbeleued whan he telleth truth.

1615 S. Daniel Hymens Triumph ii. ii A counterfeited shew Of passion, which you may..Make him as easily to vnbeleeue, As what he neuer saw.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. viii. 32 Such as amasse all relations, must erre in some, and may without offence be unbeleeved in many.

1672 J. Eachard Let. 112 in Mr. Hobbs's State Nature Considered I must desire you to unbelieve all that you have said.

1711 Medley No. 42 He seems to think he may..make us unbelieve what we have seen.

1813 J. Adams Wks. (1856) X. 57 What does Priestley mean by an unbeliever, when he applies it to you? How much did he unbelieve himself?

1872 C. J. Lever Ld. Kilgobbin lxxix Fellows who are realistic,..who have little to speculate on and less to unbelieve.

b. intransitive or absol.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > disbelief, incredulity > disbelieve [verb (intransitive)]

mistrowa1375

unbelieve1687

disbelieve1755

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1687 Reason. Toleration 2 Let neither Her nor Him that unbelieves depart, if pleased to stay.

a1718 W. Penn Tracts in Wks. (1726) I. 451 Where Men believe, not because it is True, but because they are required to do so, there they will unbelieve.

1855 R. Browning Bishop Blougram 263 And so you live to sleep as I to wake, To unbelieve as I to still believe?

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

unbelievev.²

Etymology: un- prefix² 1b.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unbeˈlieve.

transitive. To give up belief in; to discard or abandon (belief).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > disbelief, incredulity > disbelieve [verb (transitive)] > abandon belief

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1606 S. Daniel Queenes Arcadia v. iv. sig. K3 How were I cleer'd of griefe, Had I the power to vnbeleeue beliefe.

1795 T. Paine Age of Reason ii. 8 To believe therefore the Bible to be true, we must unbelieve all our belief in the moral justice of God.

1837 H. Martineau Society in Amer. II. 38 (note) You know nothing of those people. They will believe everything, and unbelieve nothing.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	unbelieve
释义	unbelievev.¹ Forms: Also 1500s vnbeleue, 1600s vnbeleeue. Etymology: un- prefix¹ 7a.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unbeˈlieve. To disbelieve: a. transitive. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > disbelief, incredulity > disbelieve [verb (transitive)] mislevea1200 mistrowa1375 untrowc1380 disallowc1400 misbelievea1450 unbelieve1547 discredit1548 miscredita1555 deny1629 disbelieve1645 disesteema1676 1547 W. Baldwin Treat. Morall Phylos. i. xxiv. sig. Gv ^v Aristotle..Beynge asked what vauntage a man might get by lying, he answered: to be vnbeleued whan he telleth truth. 1615 S. Daniel Hymens Triumph ii. ii A counterfeited shew Of passion, which you may..Make him as easily to vnbeleeue, As what he neuer saw. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. viii. 32 Such as amasse all relations, must erre in some, and may without offence be unbeleeved in many. 1672 J. Eachard Let. 112 in Mr. Hobbs's State Nature Considered I must desire you to unbelieve all that you have said. 1711 Medley No. 42 He seems to think he may..make us unbelieve what we have seen. 1813 J. Adams Wks. (1856) X. 57 What does Priestley mean by an unbeliever, when he applies it to you? How much did he unbelieve himself? 1872 C. J. Lever Ld. Kilgobbin lxxix Fellows who are realistic,..who have little to speculate on and less to unbelieve. b. intransitive or absol. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > disbelief, incredulity > disbelieve [verb (intransitive)] mistrowa1375 unbelieve1687 disbelieve1755 disbelieve1834 1687 Reason. Toleration 2 Let neither Her nor Him that unbelieves depart, if pleased to stay. a1718 W. Penn Tracts in Wks. (1726) I. 451 Where Men believe, not because it is True, but because they are required to do so, there they will unbelieve. 1855 R. Browning Bishop Blougram 263 And so you live to sleep as I to wake, To unbelieve as I to still believe? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020). unbelievev.² Etymology: un- prefix² 1b.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unbeˈlieve. transitive. To give up belief in; to discard or abandon (belief). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > disbelief, incredulity > disbelieve [verb (transitive)] > abandon belief unbelieve1606 1606 S. Daniel Queenes Arcadia v. iv. sig. K3 How were I cleer'd of griefe, Had I the power to vnbeleeue beliefe. 1795 T. Paine Age of Reason ii. 8 To believe therefore the Bible to be true, we must unbelieve all our belief in the moral justice of God. 1837 H. Martineau Society in Amer. II. 38 (note) You know nothing of those people. They will believe everything, and unbelieve nothing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < v.¹1547v.²1606
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