believe 1
verbdomain: v thinking
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
accept as true; take to be true
Examples
- 1.We didn't believe his stories from the War
- 2.I believed his report
- 3.She believes in spirits
Hypernym
accept 1
verb
consider or hold as true
EnglishAntonym
disbelieve 1
verb
reject as false; refuse to accept
Derivationally related form
believable 1
adjective
capable of being believed
belief 1
noun
any cognitive content held as true
believer 1
noun
a supporter who accepts something as true
Hyponym
understand 4
verb
believe to be the case
swallow 8
verb
believe or accept without questioning or challenge
buy 5
verb
accept as true
believe 4
verb
follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer
trust 1
verb
have confidence or faith in
