un·be·lief ( n b -l f )n. Lack of belief or faith, especially in religious matters. |
unbelief [ˌʌnbɪˈliːf]
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Theology) disbelief or rejection of belief
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  unbelief - a rejection of belief cognitive content, mental object, content - the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned atheism - a lack of belief in the existence of God or gods belief - any cognitive content held as true |
unbelief
noun
1. atheism, scepticism, freethinking, godlessness, irreligion, paganism, heathenism, nonbelief Its purpose was to study atheism and unbelief.
2. disbelief, scepticism, incredulity, doubt, distrust, mistrust, dubiety He wore on his face an expression of amazed unbelief.
disbelief trust, belief, faith, credence, credulity
disbelief trust, belief, faith, credence, credulity
Quotations
"To choose unbelief is to choose mind over dogma, to trust in our humanity instead of all these dangerous divinities" [Salman Rushdie Imagine No Heaven]
"To choose unbelief is to choose mind over dogma, to trust in our humanity instead of all these dangerous divinities" [Salman Rushdie Imagine No Heaven]
Translations
unbelief [ˈʌnbɪˈliːf] N
1. (Rel) (in general) → descreimiento m; [of person] → falta f de fe
2. (= astonishment) → incredulidad f
unbelief
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