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disbelief
dis·be·lief D0252600 (dĭs′bĭ-lēf′)n. Refusal or reluctance to believe.disbelief (ˌdɪsbɪˈliːf) nrefusal or reluctance to believedis•be•lief (ˌdɪs bɪˈlif) n. 1. the inability or refusal to believe or to accept something as true. 2. amazement; astonishment. [1665–75] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | disbelief - doubt about the truth of something incredulity, mental rejection, skepticismdoubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude, uncertainty - the state of being unsure of something | | 2. | disbelief - a rejection of belief unbeliefcognitive content, mental object, content - the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learnedscepticism, skepticism, agnosticism - the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledgeatheism - a lack of belief in the existence of God or gods |
disbeliefnoun scepticism, doubt, distrust, mistrust, incredulity, unbelief, dubiety She looked at him in disbelief. trust, belief, faith, credence, credulitydisbeliefnounThe refusal or reluctance to believe:discredit, incredulity, incredulousness, unbelief.Translationsdisbelieve (disbiˈliːv) verb not to believe. He was inclined to disbelieve her story. 不相信 不相信ˌdisbeˈlief (-f) noun the state of not believing. She stared at him in disbelief. 不相信 不信disbelief
suspend (one's) disbeliefTo ignore or look past one's incredulity at the improbability of some piece of fiction, especially a film or video game, in order to better enjoy the experience of the work. I'm more than willing to suspend my disbelief a little for a cheesy action film. I find that I can never really suspend my disbelief when I watch a movie that's crammed full of CGI.See also: disbelief, suspendYou couldn't (do that)! and You wouldn't (do that)!an indication of disbelief that someone might do something. Bill: I'm going to run away from home! Jane: You couldn't! Bill: I get so mad at my brother, I could just strangle him. Tom: You couldn't do that! suspend disbelief To accept as plausible something one knows to be untrue, especially the setting and plot of a drama or fiction so as to allow the appreciation of art.See also: disbelief, suspendDisbelief
DisbeliefSee also Skepticism.CapysTrojan who mistrusted Trojan Horse; cautioned against bringing it into the city. [Gk. Myth.: Zimmerman, 50]Cassandrano one gave credence to her accurate prophecies of doom. [Gk. Myth.: Zimmerman, 51]Gerstein, Kurtanti-Nazi German; nobody credited his story of atrocities. [Ger. Hist.: Wigoder, 210]disbelief Related to disbelief: reinstate, Suspension of disbeliefSynonyms for disbeliefnoun scepticismSynonyms- scepticism
- doubt
- distrust
- mistrust
- incredulity
- unbelief
- dubiety
Antonyms- trust
- belief
- faith
- credence
- credulity
Synonyms for disbeliefnoun the refusal or reluctance to believeSynonyms- discredit
- incredulity
- incredulousness
- unbelief
Synonyms for disbeliefnoun doubt about the truth of somethingSynonyms- incredulity
- mental rejection
- skepticism
Related Words- doubt
- doubtfulness
- dubiety
- dubiousness
- incertitude
- uncertainty
noun a rejection of beliefSynonymsRelated Words- cognitive content
- mental object
- content
- scepticism
- skepticism
- agnosticism
- atheism
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