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She cried out in disbelief on hearing that terrorists had crashed an airplane into the World Trade Center in New York City.
b) astonishmentI stared in disbelief at the Grand Canyon.
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Disbelief — beim RockTheLake 2007 Gründung 1990 Genre Death Metal Website http://www … Deutsch Wikipedia
Disbelief — Disbelief … Википедия
Disbelief — Dis*be*lief , n. The act of disbelieving;; a state of the mind in which one is fully persuaded that an opinion, assertion, or doctrine is not true; refusal of assent, credit, or credence; denial of belief. [1913 Webster] Our belief or disbelief… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disbelief — beim RockTheLake 2007 … Deutsch Wikipedia
disbelief — index cloud (suspicion), discredit, doubt (suspicion), incredulity, rejection, suspicion (mistru … Law dictionary
disbelief — (n.) 1670s; see DIS (Cf. dis ) + BELIEF (Cf. belief). A Latin Germanic hybrid … Etymology dictionary
disbelief — *unbelief, incredulity Analogous words: atheism, deism (compare nouns at ATHEIST): rejection, repudiation, spurning (see corresponding verbs at DECLINE) Antonyms: belief Contrasted words: faith, credence, credit (see BELIEF) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
disbelief — [n] doubt, skepticism atheism, distrust, dubiety, incredulity, mistrust, nihilism, rejection, repudiation, spurning, unbelief, unbelievingness, unfaith; concepts 21,689 Ant. belief, trust … New thesaurus
disbelief — ► NOUN 1) inability or refusal to accept that something is true or real. 2) lack of faith … English terms dictionary
disbelief — [dis΄bə lēf′, dis′bə lēf΄] n. refusal to believe; absence of belief SYN. UNBELIEF … English World dictionary
disbelief — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, complete, outright, pure, sheer, total, utter ▪ widespread ▪ open … Collocations dictionary
