Synonyms of belief
6 similar words · 1 opposite word
Another word for belief is opinion. Other synonyms of belief are faith, conviction and tenet. The opposite of belief is disbelief.
Synonyms and similar words for belief
nounMore synonyms
- assumption
- premise
- faithA conviction about abstractions, ideas, or beliefs, without empirical evidence, experience, or observation.
- opinionA belief, judgment or perspective that a person has formed, either through objective or subjective reasoning, about a...
- tenetAn opinion, belief, or principle that is held as absolute truth by someone or especially an organization.
- convictionA firmly held belief.
Opposite of belief
nounMore antonyms
- disbeliefThe loss or abandonment of a belief; the cessation of belief.
Meaning of belief
- noun Mental acceptance of a claim as true.
- 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.
- noun Something believed.
belief in other languages
Questions about synonyms of belief
- What is another word for belief?
- Belief has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as opinion, faith, conviction and tenet.
- What is the opposite of belief?
- The opposite of belief is disbelief.
- What does belief mean?
- Belief means mental acceptance of a claim as true.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: belief (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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