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belief
Overview of noun belief
The noun belief has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (19) belief -- (any cognitive content held as true)
2. (6) impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion -- (a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun belief
2 senses of belief
Sense 1
belief
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion
=> idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun belief
2 senses of belief
Sense 1
belief
=> conviction, strong belief, article of faith
=> faith, trust
=> doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism
=> philosophy
=> expectation, outlook, prospect
=> fetishism, fetichism
=> geneticism
=> meliorism
=> opinion, sentiment, persuasion, view, thought
=> autotelism
=> originalism
=> pacifism, pacificism
=> religion, faith, religious belief
=> public opinion, popular opinion, opinion, vox populi
=> revolutionism
=> sacerdotalism
=> spiritualism
=> spiritual world, unseen
=> suffragism
=> supernaturalism
=> superstition, superstitious notion
=> supremacism
=> theory
=> theosophism
=> thought
=> totemism
=> tribalism
=> values
=> vampirism
=> individualism
=> spiritual being, supernatural being
Sense 2
impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion
=> presence
=> effect
=> first blush
=> intuition, hunch, suspicion
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun belief
2 senses of belief
Sense 1
belief
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
Sense 2
impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion
=> idea, thought
Antonyms of noun belief
1 of 2 senses of belief
Sense 1
belief
Antonym of unbelief (Sense 1)
=>unbelief, disbelief
Member Holonyms of noun belief
Substance Holonyms of noun belief
Part Holonyms of noun belief
Member Meronyms of noun belief
Substance Meronyms of noun belief
Part Meronyms of noun belief
Meronyms of noun belief
Holonyms of noun belief
Attributes of noun belief
Derived Forms of noun belief
2 senses of belief
Sense 1
belief
RELATED TO>(verb) believe#1
=> believe
Sense 2
impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion
RELATED TO>(verb) believe#3
=> believe, trust
Domain of noun belief
Domain Terms of noun belief
Familiarity of noun belief
belief used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun belief
2 senses of belief
Sense 1
belief
> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> tradition
=> object
=> food, food for thought, intellectual nourishment
=> noumenon, thing-in-itself
=> universe, universe of discourse
=> topic, subject, issue, matter
=> issue
=> idea, thought
=> kernel, substance, core, center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty
=> wisdom
=> representation, mental representation, internal representation
=> belief
=> unbelief, disbelief
=> heresy, unorthodoxy
=> goal, end
=> education
=> experience
=> acculturation, culture
=> lore, traditional knowledge
=> ignorance
=> knowledge domain, knowledge base
=> metaknowledge
Sense 2
impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion
> idea, thought
=> inspiration
=> cogitation
=> concept, conception, construct
=> preoccupation
=> misconception
=> plan, program, programme
=> figment
=> generalization, generalisation, generality
=> suggestion
=> impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion
=> reaction
=> theorem
=> notion, whim, whimsy, whimsey
=> meaning, substance
=> burden
=> theme, motif
=> ideal
=> idealization, idealisation
=> keynote
=> kink
Meronyms of noun belief
2 senses of belief
Holonyms of noun belief
Grep of noun belief
belief
disbelief
erroneous belief
false belief
psychotic belief
religious belief
strong belief
unbelief
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