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beliefnoun mental conviction of the truth of some statement or the reality of some being or phenomenona belief in UFO's led him to relentlessly scan the nighttime skies credence, credit, faith axiom, law, precept, principle, tenetassurance, certainty, certitude, conviction, positiveness, surenessconfidence, dependence(also dependance), reliance, trusthopedoctrine, dogma, philosophydogmatism, fanaticism, insistence article of faith disbelief, discredit, doubt, nonbelief, unbelief distrust, mistrust, skepticism, suspicion, uncertainty an idea that is believed to be true or valid without positive knowledgeit's my belief that the sky is blue because our eyes perceive the color blue easily conviction, eye, feeling, judgment(or judgement), mind, notion, opinion, persuasion, sentiment, verdict, view sayimpression, perception, takeattitudeassumption, presumption, presuppositionconclusion, decision, determinationdeliverance, esteem, estimate, estimationcredence, credit, faithconcept, conception, idea, thoughtposition, stance, standcomment, obiter dictum, observation, reflection, remarkconjecture, guess, hunch, hypothesis, surmise, theoryadvice, input, recommendation, suggestionangle, outlook, perspective, shoes, slant, standpoint, viewpointcounterview fact, truth belief, faith, credence, credit mean assent to the truth of something offered for acceptance.belief may or may not imply certitude in the believer.my belief that I had caught all the errors faith almost always implies certitude even where there is no evidence or proof.an unshakable faith in God credence suggests intellectual assent without implying anything about grounds for assent.a theory now given credence by scientists credit may imply assent on grounds other than direct proof.gave full credit to the statement of a reputable witness Cf. opinion. in the 12th century |