Synonyms for Believe
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Words related to "Believe" (verb) include understand, swallow, buy, trust, believe in.
Verb
accept as true; take to be true
"I believed his report" "We didn't believe his stories from the War" "She believes in spirits"
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understandswallowbuytrustbelieve in
Broader
accept
judge or regard; look upon; judge
"I think he is very smart" "I believe her to be very smart" "I think that he is her boyfriend" "The racist conceives such people to be inferior"
Synonyms
thinkconsiderconceive
More specific
holdrethinkthinkthink offeelsee
Broader
evaluate
be confident about something
"I believe that he will come back from the war"
Synonyms
trust
Broader
expect
follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer
"When you hear his sermons, you will be able to believe, too"
More specific
misbelieve
credit with veracity
"You cannot believe this man" "Should we believe a publication like the National Enquirer?"
Broader
credit
Antonyms
disbelieve
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