Meaning of UNBELIEF
Pronunciation: | | `unbi'leef
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] a rejection of belief |
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| Synonyms: | | disbelief |
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| Antonyms: | | belief | |
| See Also: | | agnosticism, atheism, cognitive content, content, heresy, mental object, scepticism, skepticism, unorthodoxy | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Un`be*lief"\, n. [Pref. un- not + belief: cf. AS.
ungele['a]fa.]
1. The withholding of belief; doubt; incredulity; skepticism.
2. Disbelief; especially, disbelief of divine revelation, or
in a divine providence or scheme of redemption.
Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in
vain. --Cowper.
Syn: See {Disbelief}.
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