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[ noun ] doubt about the truth of something

Used in print

(William G. Pollard, Physicist and Christian....)

One of the most widespread features of contemporary thought is the almost universal disbelief in the reality of spirit .

In our disbelief we think that we can no_longer even use the word and so are unable to even name the elemental power which is so vividly real in_this play .

(Ann Hebson, The Lattimer Legend....)

When Juanita awoke , Kate was still rocking the dead child , still crooning in disbelief , `` No , no , oh , no ! ''

Related terms

doubt

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[ noun ] a rejection of belief

Synonyms

unbelief

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