believe (Meaning)
believe (v)
accept as true; take to be true
judge or regard; look upon; judge
be confident about something
follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer
credit with veracity
believe (n.)
To exercise belief in; to credit upon the authority or testimony of another; to be persuaded of the truth of, upon evidence furnished by reasons, arguments, and deductions of the mind, or by circumstances other than personal knowledge; to regard or accept as true; to place confidence in; to think; to consider; as, to believe a person, a statement, or a doctrine.
believe (v. i.)
To have a firm persuasion, esp. of the truths of religion; to have a persuasion approaching to certainty; to exercise belief or faith.
To think; to suppose.
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believe Sentence Examples
- I firmly believe that honesty is the best policy.
- She believed the rumor without question, proving to be easily gullible.
- I believe in the power of imagination to inspire and create.
- The evidence doesn't support my belief that the alien spaceship crashed in Roswell.
- The judge believed the testimony of the eyewitness, leading to a guilty verdict.
- I believe that everyone deserves a second chance, no matter their past mistakes.
- Despite my skepticism, I cannot bring myself to believe in supernatural phenomena.
- I believe that love will find a way to overcome all obstacles.
- The scientists believe that the cure for cancer may be found in stem cell research.
- I believe that it is important to stand up for what you believe in, even when it is unpopular.
FAQs About the word believe
accept as true; take to be true, judge or regard; look upon; judge, be confident about something, follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer, credit with verac
understand, take,accept, buy, assume,trust, credit, swallow, suppose, account
discredit, suspect, disbelieve, doubt, doubt, question,reject, reject, disbelieve, suspect
I firmly believe that honesty is the best policy.
She believed the rumor without question, proving to be easily gullible.
I believe in the power of imagination to inspire and create.
The evidence doesn't support my belief that the alien spaceship crashed in Roswell.