disbelieve
pronunciation
How to pronounce disbelieve in British English: UK [ˌdɪsbɪˈli:v]
How to pronounce disbelieve in American English: US [ˌdɪsbɪˈliv]
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- Verb:
- reject as false; refuse to accept
Word Origin
- disbelieve (v.)
- 1640s; see dis- + believe. Related: Disbelieved; disbelieving; disbeliever.
Antonym
Example
- 1. I asked her in disbelieve .
- 2. This is a humble conclusion , but I cannot make myself disbelieve it .
- 3. Second , the starting point for regulators and banking supervisors should be to disbelieve what bankers tell them .
- 4. Do ye then believe in part of the book and disbelieve in part ?
- 5. As a rule we disbelieve all facts and theories for which we have no use .