Belief

/bɪlˈiːf/

/bɪˈɫif/

Belief

a strong feeling of certainty that something or someone exists or is true; a strong feeling that something or someone is right or good

something that we think is true or real

antonyms : unbelief

a vague idea in which some confidence is placed

synonyms : feeling

Examples

1. He has very firmly held religious beliefs.

2. She had a sure belief that hard work would lead to success.

3. The conversation left me with the belief that they were hiding something.

4. The charity organization's mission statement emphasized the belief that poverty is no sin and that everyone deserves dignity and respect.