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    misbelief
    /ˌmɪsbɪˈliːf/

    noun

    • 1. a wrong or false belief or opinion: "the misbelief that alcohol problems require a specialist response"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › misbeliefMisbelief Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. mis· be· lief ˌmis-bə-ˈlēf. Synonyms of misbelief. : erroneous or false belief : heresy. Synonyms. delusion. error. fallacy. falsehood. falsity. hallucination. illusion. misconception. myth. old wives' tale. untruth. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of misbelief in a Sentence.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › misbeliefMISBELIEF Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Misbelief definition: erroneous belief; false opinion.. See examples of MISBELIEF used in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMISBELIEF definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. a false or unorthodox belief. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. misbelief in American English. (ˌmɪsbɪˈlif) noun. 1. erroneous belief; false opinion. 2. erroneous or unorthodox religious belief. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › misbeliefMISBELIEF Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words -...

    Synonyms for MISBELIEF: delusion, myth, error, illusion, misconception, superstition, misunderstanding, fallacy; Antonyms of MISBELIEF: truth, verity.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › misbeliefMisbelief - definition of misbelief by The Free Dictionary

    Define misbelief. misbelief synonyms, misbelief pronunciation, misbelief translation, English dictionary definition of misbelief. n. 1. A wrong or faulty belief. 2. A heretical or unorthodox religious belief. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition....

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › misbelieveMisbelieve Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of MISBELIEVE is to hold a false or unorthodox belief.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › misbelief_nmisbelief, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun misbelief, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.