US /ˌʌnbɪˈliːf/ UK /ˌʌnbɪˈliːf/
noun Freq #94434

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    absence or rejection of belief, especially religious faith

    His unbelief put him at odds with the devout members of his family.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · absence or rejection of... disbeliefskepticismincredulity
Opposites
Word family
Related forms believebeliefunbeliever

Etymology

From Middle English unbilefe or unbileve, formed from the negative prefix un- and belief.

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