What is another word for believe?

855 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ bɪlˈiːv], [ bɪlˈiːv], [ b_ɪ_l_ˈiː_v]

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Opposite words for believe:

assume or suppose
cognition
trust, rely on
other antonyms

Homophones for believe

Hypernyms for believe

Hyponyms for believe

Believe definition

Synonyms for Believe:

n.
- adhere to,
- say,
- have a mind of your own,
- know best,
- incline.
- practice,
- follow,
- be/feel called to do something,
- get religion.
- figure.
- sense.
- belief.
•believe (noun)
- think.
•count on (noun)
- count.
v.
•apprehend (verb)
- getting picture,
- re-cognizing,
- be-lieve,
- gat the picture,
- re cognized,
- getting the picture,
- re cognize,
- gotten the picture,
- gat picture,
- got picture,
- re cognizes,
- gotten picture,
- re-cognized,
- re cognizing,
- gets picture,
- gets the picture,
- got the picture,
- get picture,
- be lieve.
•assume or suppose (verb)
- maintain,
- expect,
- presume,
- judge,
- take,
- gather,
- suspect,
- speculate.
•believe (verb)
- assent,
- hold,
- conclude,
- give faith,
- affirm,
- suppose,
- credit,
- profess,
- trust,
- understand,
- put faith in,
- surmise,
- declare,
- accept.
•claim (verb)
- hast dibs something,
- pre-tending,
- hast dibs on something,
- ex-acted,
- up-hold,
- had dibs something,
- has dibs something,
- ex-act,
- pro-fess,
- ex act,
- de-fended,
- de-clare,
- re quires,
- have dibs something,
- de fends,
- up holding,
- held out for,
- ex acting,
- staked out,
- pro fess,
- holding out for,
- pop question,
- hadst dibs something,
- ex-acting,
- de fended,
- up-holding,
- pre-tended,
- de-clares,
- pro-fesses,
- de clares,
- hitting up,
- laying claim to,
- re-quire,
- having dibs on something,
- up held,
- lays claim to,
- re-quires,
- re-quiring,
- re quire,
- de clare,
- hadst dibs on something,
- had dibs on something,
- up-holds,
- having dibs something,
- stakes out,
- pro fesses,
- has dibs on something,
- pre tend,
- de-fending,
- pre tends,
- hath dibs on something,
- de-fends,
- de fend,
- re quiring,
- hits up,
- up-held,
- up holds,
- de-fend,
- up hold,
- re-quired,
- haddest dibs on something,
- pre-tend,
- ex-acts,
- hath dibs something,
- ex acted,
- holds out for,
- haddest dibs something,
- laid claim to,
- pre-tends,
- re quired,
- pre tending,
- de fending,
- ex acts.
•cognition (verb)
- believe.
•conjecture (verb)
- sur mises,
- taking stab,
- hazarded guess,
- taking a shot,
- hazarding guess,
- sur-mise,
- hazard guess,
- sur mise,
- taking a stab,
- guesstimating,
- takes a shot,
- take stab,
- takes shot,
- took shot,
- took a stab,
- takes stab,
- takes a stab,
- hazarded a guess,
- guesstimates,
- sur-mises,
- took a shot,
- hazarding a guess,
- took stab,
- taking shot,
- hazards a guess,
- hazards guess,
- take shot.
•consider (verb)
- looking up on,
- holding opinion,
- re-spects,
- holding an opinion,
- re spects,
- holds opinion,
- reckons with,
- keeps in view,
- re-spect,
- held opinion,
- re members,
- looks upon,
- looking upon,
- re-member,
- holds an opinion,
- reckoning with,
- looks up on,
- taking for,
- re membered,
- takes for,
- reckoned with,
- look up on,
- took for,
- kept in view,
- made allowance for,
- takes into account,
- kept view,
- re spect,
- makes allowance for,
- keep view,
- thinks of,
- bear mind,
- hold opinion,
- looked up on,
- keeping view,
- take in to account,
- re member,
- keeping in view,
- re-members,
- keeps view.
•count on/count upon (verb)
- pinning faith on,
- taking as gospel truth,
- rests on,
- betted on,
- took as gospel truth,
- planned on,
- count up on,
- stakes on,
- planning on,
- staked on,
- expected from,
- reckoned on,
- pins faith on,
- aiming for,
- taking on trust,
- believing in,
- took trust,
- take trust,
- took on trust,
- placed confidence in,
- leans on,
- placing confidence in,
- pinned faith on,
- reckoning on,
- places confidence in,
- rested on,
- believes in,
- expects from,
- reckons on,
- takes as gospel truth,
- leant on,
- betting on,
- takes on trust,
- taking trust,
- staking on,
- aimed for,
- expecting from,
- believed in,
- bets on,
- takes trust,
- leaned on,
- aims for.
•deem (verb)
- daresaying,
- am afraid,
- are afraid,
- under standing,
- setting store by,
- were afraid,
- art afraid,
- under-stands,
- daresayed,
- all owed,
- under stands,
- daresays,
- all owing,
- under-standing,
- was afraid,
- sets store by,
- all-owed,
- under stood,
- being afraid,
- under-stood,
- wert afraid,
- wast afraid,
- all-owing,
- under stand.
•estimate (verb)
- out lines,
- de duce,
- forms opinion,
- out-lined,
- sets a figure,
- calculating roughly,
- re gards,
- out-lining,
- look in to,
- de-duces,
- calculated roughly,
- out lining,
- thinking through,
- formed opinion,
- out-line,
- runs over,
- setting figure,
- pre dict,
- pre-dict,
- re-gard,
- out line,
- setting a figure,
- sized up,
- out lined,
- sets figure,
- sizes up,
- thinks through,
- forming opinion,
- out-lines,
- de duces,
- de-duce,
- set figure,
- calculates roughly.
•fancy (verb)
•guess (verb)
- jumped a conclusion,
- took shot at,
- jump conclusion,
- takes shot at,
- took a stab at,
- lumped it,
- taking a shot at,
- lumping it,
- goes out a limb,
- took stab at,
- jump to conclusion,
- happened up on,
- jumped conclusion,
- going out a limb,
- go out limb,
- happening upon,
- went out on limb,
- goes out on a limb,
- goes out limb,
- jumps conclusion,
- jumped to a conclusion,
- went out on a limb,
- jumping a conclusion,
- jumping conclusion,
- took a shot at,
- jumping to a conclusion,
- taking a stab at,
- take shot at,
- going out on a limb,
- goes out on limb,
- take stab at,
- takes stab at,
- jumps to conclusion,
- taking stab at,
- takes a shot at,
- taking shot at,
- went out a limb,
- jump a conclusion,
- jumps a conclusion,
- dare said,
- takes a stab at,
- happens upon,
- dare saying,
- happens up on,
- jumps to a conclusion,
- happening up on,
- jumping to conclusion,
- going out on limb,
- happen up on,
- dare says,
- go out a limb,
- jumped to conclusion,
- lumps it,
- going out limb,
- went out limb.
•harbor (verb)
- clinging to,
- brooding over,
- re-tain,
- clung to,
- re tain,
- re tains,
- brooded over,
- broods over,
- re-tains.
•hope (verb)
- contemplate,
- rely,
- want,
- anticipate,
- desire,
- await,
- aspire,
- yearn,
- intend,
- dream of,
- wish.
•infer (verb)
- drew inference,
- reads between lines,
- de-rive,
- arrives at,
- de-rives,
- figures out,
- de rives,
- draws inference,
- read in to,
- de rived,
- in-duces,
- in-duce,
- reaches conclusion,
- reading into,
- reading in to,
- reaching conclusion,
- reached conclusion,
- de riving,
- de rive,
- in duce,
- reads in to,
- de-rived,
- reads into,
- reading between lines,
- de-riving,
- drawing inference,
- in duces.
•opine (verb)
•presuppose (verb)
- pre supposing,
- pre suppose,
- pre-suppose,
- pre supposes,
- pre-supposing,
- pre supposed,
- pre-supposes,
- pre-supposed.
•reckon (verb)
- builds on,
- were the opinion,
- was the opinion,
- art opinion,
- wert opinion,
- trusted in,
- be opinion,
- wast of the opinion,
- trusting in,
- wast of opinion,
- be the opinion,
- trusts in,
- is of opinion,
- am of the opinion,
- wert of opinion,
- are the opinion,
- relies on,
- wast the opinion,
- wert the opinion,
- is of the opinion,
- being the opinion,
- is the opinion,
- building on,
- was of opinion,
- is opinion,
- was opinion,
- are opinion,
- being of the opinion,
- was of the opinion,
- were of opinion,
- builded on,
- art the opinion,
- were of the opinion,
- wert of the opinion,
- wast opinion,
- am of opinion,
- being of opinion,
- am the opinion,
- art of opinion,
- were opinion,
- being opinion,
- am opinion.
•sense (verb)
- gat the idea,
- hast hunch,
- catching on,
- feels gut,
- hath a hunch,
- wast with it,
- got the idea,
- catch drift,
- gets idea,
- get impression,
- having a feeling,
- got impression,
- having feeling,
- hadst a hunch,
- catches on,
- gat the impression,
- being with it,
- having hunch,
- feeling gut,
- get idea,
- hath feeling,
- gat the drift,
- gat drift,
- gets the impression,
- catching the drift,
- had a feeling,
- gets vibes,
- haddest hunch,
- got the impression,
- gets impression,
- hath a feeling,
- gotten drift,
- got vibes,
- getting the idea,
- get drift,
- getting impression,
- hast feeling,
- gat idea,
- felt gut,
- gets the drift,
- wert with it,
- gotten the drift,
- got idea,
- are with it,
- haddest a feeling,
- having a hunch,
- caught drift,
- had a hunch,
- haddest feeling,
- gat vibes,
- getting the drift,
- has a feeling,
- feel gut,
- haddest a hunch,
- had hunch,
- had feeling,
- has hunch,
- gets the idea,
- gotten the impression,
- hadst a feeling,
- catching drift,
- hath hunch,
- feeling in gut,
- am with it,
- dis-cern,
- gat impression,
- dis cern,
- caught the drift,
- hast a feeling,
- were with it,
- was with it,
- feel bones,
- catches drift,
- feels in gut,
- got the drift,
- gets drift,
- getting the impression,
- gotten the idea,
- is with it,
- hadst feeling,
- gotten vibes,
- art with it,
- got drift,
- hadst hunch,
- getting vibes,
- catches the drift,
- gotten impression,
- gotten idea,
- getting drift,
- getting idea,
- has feeling.
•suspect (verb)
- has doubt,
- dis believing,
- smells rat,
- smelling rat,
- haddest sneaking suspicion,
- dis-believe,
- had sneaking suspicion,
- haddest doubt,
- has sneaking suspicion,
- mis trusts,
- thought probable,
- dis-believing,
- mis-trusting,
- dis believes,
- thinks probable,
- hadst doubt,
- mis-trusted,
- had doubt,
- hast doubt,
- dis believed,
- smelled rat,
- hath sneaking suspicion,
- hath doubt,
- smells a rat,
- harbors suspicion,
- dis-believes,
- mis-trust,
- having doubt,
- harboring suspicion,
- smelt a rat,
- mis trusting,
- thinking probable,
- smell rat,
- mis trust,
- smelt rat,
- hast sneaking suspicion,
- smelled a rat,
- dis-believed,
- mis trusted,
- hadst sneaking suspicion,
- harbored suspicion,
- having sneaking suspicion,
- dis believe.
•take (verb)
- saw as,
- wert aware of,
- are aware of,
- interpreted as,
- thought as,
- sees as,
- thinks of as,
- thinks as,
- art aware of,
- think as,
- thought of as,
- thinking of as,
- were aware of,
- wast aware of,
- interprets as,
- is aware of,
- thinking as,
- interpreting as,
- am aware of.
•trust, rely on (verb)
- have faith in,
- have,
- take at one's word,
- be certain of,
- have no doubt,
- give credence to,
- accredit,
- posit,
- keep the faith,
- admit,
- swallow,
- swear by,
- take it,
- attach weight to,
- presume true,
- take as gospel,
- rest assured,
- be credulous,
- postulate,
- be convinced of,
- lap up,
- regard.
•valuate (verb)
Other synonyms:
- convince oneself.
- fall for.
- religion,
- buy.
- repute.
- feel.
•harbor
- retain,
- cling to,
- brood over,
- clings to.
•hope
- have faith,
- having faith,
- be sure of,
- sweat it,
- knock on wood,
- think to,
- sweating out,
- depended on,
- sweat out,
- depend on,
- look at sunny side,
- looking forward to,
- sweat it out,
- hang in,
- knock wood,
- Hoped,
- take heart,
- look forward to,
- feel confident,
- watching for,
- promise oneself,
- deem likely,
- watched for,
- watch for,
- keep fingers crossed.
•sense
- feel in bones,
- felt in gut,
- get vibes,
- get the idea,
- feel in gut,
- get the drift,
- catch on,
- savvied,
- caught on,
- have a hunch,
- have feeling,
- have a feeling,
- savvying,
- be with it,
- apperceive,
- get the impression,
- catch the drift,
- has a hunch.
•take
- interpret as,
- Experiencing,
- see as,
- being aware of,
- was aware of,
- be aware of,
- think of as,
- seeing as.
•valuate
- Valuing,
- valuate,
- take the measure of,
- take measure of.

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Independent
- Adjective
  convinced.
- Proper noun, singular
  regards, finds.
- Verb, past tense
  understood, Seemed, Guessed, accepted, noticed, missed, figured, changed, Bought, heard, sounded, Looked, talking.
- Verb, non-3rd person singular present
  are, feel, consider, suggest, perceive, assume, hypothesize, expect, suppose, seem, argue, understand, say, speculate, regard, agree, find, deem, contend, suspect, reckon, estimate, presume, know, appear, doubt, realize, indicate, convince, predict.
- Verb, base form
  feel, consider, considered, Considering, suggest, perceive, assume, expect, suppose, seem, argue, understand, say, regard, agree, find, deem, suspect, believethat, reckon, estimate, estimates, presume, know, appear, mind, accredit, conceive, doubt, convinced, realize, pretend, indicate, convince.
Other Related
- Proper noun, singular
  believes, Believed.
- Noun, singular or mass
  believer.
- Verb, non-3rd person singular present
  imagine, envisage.
- Verb, base form
  imagine, envisage.

Antonyms for Believe:

v.
- assume or suppose
  desert, know, calculate, misunderstand, abstain, stop.
- cognition
  disbelieve.
- trust, rely on
  dismiss, exclude, forget, abandon, disregard, discard, deny, neglect, distrust, refuse, ignore.
- Other antonyms:
  question, dispute, reject, Misdoubt, challenge.

Homophones for Believe:

bivalvia, bull bay, blub, belief, bullyboy, bleep, bellboy, blue pea, blip, blue baby, bellhop, blob, blab, balboa, bully beef, bay leaf, belly-up, bluff, blow off, blabby, bilby, blebby, bivalve, blow up, bleb, blowup, ballup, beowulf, blowpipe, bolivia, bio lab, bell buoy, bubble up, bully off, blue poppy, bailiff, belly whop, ball up, behalf, bulb, bible leaf, ball boy.

Hypernym for Believe:

v.
- cognition
  infer, believe, misbelieve, buy, swallow, believe in, understand, trust.

Hyponym for Believe:

v.
- cognition
  believe, anticipate, credit, expect, accept.

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