beliefe

Noun

belief (countable and uncountable, plural beliefs)

1. Mental acceptance of a claim as true.
   • It's my belief that the thief is somebody known to us.
2. Faith or trust in the reality of something; often based upon one's own reasoning, trust in a claim, desire of actuality, and/or evidence considered.
   • My belief is that there is a bear in the woods. Bill said he saw one.
3. (countable) Something believed.
   • The ancient people have a belief in many deities.
4. (uncountable) The quality or state of believing.
   • My belief that it will rain tomorrow is strong.
5. (uncountable) Religious faith.
   • She often said it was her belief that carried her through the hard times.
6. (in plural) One's religious or moral convictions.
   • I can't do that. It's against my beliefs.