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    disbelieve
    /ˌdɪsbɪˈliːv/

    verb

    • 1. be unable to believe: "he seemed to disbelieve her"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISBELIEVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to not believe someone or something: Do you disbelieve me? They said that they disbelieved the evidence. Opposite. believe. Compare. discredit verb formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not believing. (that's) a likely story! idiom. anti-science. anti-scientific. are my eyes deceiving me? idiom. as if! idiom. authority. foot.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › disbelieveDisbelieve Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DISBELIEVE is to hold not worthy of belief : not believe. How to use disbelieve in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › disbelieveDISBELIEVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Disbelieve definition: to have no belief in; refuse or reject belief in. See examples of DISBELIEVE used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDISBELIEVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to not believe someone or something: Do you disbelieve me? They said that they disbelieved the evidence. Opposite. believe. Compare. discredit verb formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not believing. (that's) a likely story! idiom. anti-science. anti-scientific. are my eyes deceiving me? idiom. as if! idiom. authority. foot.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdisbelieve verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    disbelieve something to not believe that something is true or that somebody is telling the truth. Why should I disbelieve her story? He had come to disbelieve his own assertions. We have no reason to disbelieve the information.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › disbelieveDisbelieve - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When you disbelieve someone, you're unable to trust what they're saying. A detective is likely to disbelieve a suspect who's sweating nervously and not making eye contact. Believing something or someone means you've got confidence or faith. Add the prefix dis-to believe, and it's the exact opposite.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISBELIEVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you disbelieve in something, you do not believe that it exists or that it works.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › disbelieveDisbelieve - definition of disbelieve by The Free Dictionary

    1. ( tr) to reject as false or lying; refuse to accept as true or truthful. 2. (usually foll by: in) to have no faith (in): disbelieve in God. ˌdisbeˈliever n. ˌdisbeˈlieving adj. ˌdisbeˈlievingly adv.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › disbelievedisbelieve - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · To not believe; to exercise disbelief . If you disbelieve such people, then keep disbelieving them for as long as you live or want. To actively deny (a statement, opinion or perception). He chose to disbelieve the bad news as inconceivable. To cease to believe .

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › disbelievedisbelieve | meaning of disbelieve in Longman Dictionary of ...

    disbelieve meaning, definition, what is disbelieve: to not believe something or someone: Learn more.