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Plural of belief

regular plural

The plural of belief is beliefs.

Forms of belief

Singularbelief /bɪˈliːf/
Pluralbeliefs
Countablecountable and uncountable

Beliefs in a sentence

  • I can't do that. It's against my beliefs.
  • They are required to make reasonable accommodations for their employees’ religious practices and beliefs unless it would be an “undue hardship” to do so.2025 July 28, Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, “Trump administration allows federal workers to promote religious beliefs”, in CNN
  • He tried to buy me with gifts, but I wouldn't give up my beliefs.From the entry buy
  • Despite all the terrible things that happened to her, she never wavered from her beliefs.From the entry waver
  • His wrong-headed beliefs are antithetical to everything we stand for as a community.From the entry antithetical

Meaning of belief

  1. noun Mental acceptance of a claim as true.
  2. noun 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.
  3. noun Something believed.

Full definition of belief

Questions about the plural of belief

What is the plural of belief?
The plural of belief is beliefs.
Is belief countable?
Belief is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: belief (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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