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misbelieve Definition

mis·be·lieve (-bē lēv)

intransitive verb -·lieved, -·liev·ing

Archaic to hold unorthodox or heretical beliefs or opinions, esp. in religion

misbelieve Related Forms
mis′·be·lief noun mis′·be·liever noun
misbelieve Synonyms

misbelieve

v.

err, have doubts, be unorthodox; see doubt 1.

misbelieve Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • common: In contrast to common misbelieve there is nothing weird or mysterious about the hypnotic state.