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believing
Overview of noun believing
The noun believing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. believing -- (the cognitive process that leads to convictions; "seeing is believing")
Overview of verb believe
The verb believe has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (119) believe -- (accept as true; take to be true; "I believed his report"; "We didn't believe his stories from the War"; "She believes in spirits")
2. (72) think, believe, consider, conceive -- (judge or regard; look upon; judge; "I think he is very smart"; "I believe her to be very smart"; "I think that he is her boyfriend"; "The racist conceives such people to be inferior")
3. (37) believe, trust -- (be confident about something; "I believe that he will come back from the war")
4. (10) believe -- (follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer; "When you hear his sermons, you will be able to believe, too")
5. (2) believe -- (credit with veracity; "You cannot believe this man"; "Should we believe a publication like the National Enquirer?")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun believing
1 sense of believing
Sense 1
believing
=> basic cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun believing
1 sense of believing
Sense 1
believing
=> doublethink
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun believing
1 sense of believing
Sense 1
believing
=> basic cognitive process
Antonyms of noun believing
Member Holonyms of noun believing
Substance Holonyms of noun believing
Part Holonyms of noun believing
Member Meronyms of noun believing
Substance Meronyms of noun believing
Part Meronyms of noun believing
Meronyms of noun believing
Holonyms of noun believing
Attributes of noun believing
Derived Forms of noun believing
Domain of noun believing
Domain Terms of noun believing
Familiarity of noun believing
believing used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun believing
1 sense of believing
Sense 1
believing
> basic cognitive process
=> attention, attending
=> inattention
=> intuition
=> perception
=> apperception
=> believing
=> classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
=> discrimination, secernment
=> learning, acquisition
=> memory, remembering
=> representational process
Meronyms of noun believing
1 sense of believing
Holonyms of noun believing
Grep of noun believing
believing
Antonyms of verb believe
1 of 5 senses of believe
Sense 1
believe
Antonym of disbelieve (Sense 1)
=>disbelieve, discredit
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb believe
5 senses of believe
Sense 1
believe
=> accept
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 2
think, believe, consider, conceive
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 3
believe, trust
=> expect, anticipate
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 4
believe
=> believe
=> accept
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 5
believe
=> credit
=> trust, swear, rely, bank
=> believe
=> accept
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb believe
3 of 5 senses of believe
Sense 1
believe
=> understand, infer
=> swallow
=> buy
=> believe
=> trust, swear, rely, bank
=> believe in
Sense 2
think, believe, consider, conceive
=> hold
=> rethink
=> think
=> think of, repute, regard as, look upon, look on, esteem, take to be
=> feel
=> see, consider, reckon, view, regard
Sense 4
believe
=> misbelieve
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb believe
5 senses of believe
Sense 1
believe
=> accept
Sense 2
think, believe, consider, conceive
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
Sense 3
believe, trust
=> expect, anticipate
Sense 4
believe
=> believe
Sense 5
believe
=> credit
'Cause To' of verb believe
Derived Forms of verb believe
4 of 5 senses of believe
Sense 1
believe
RELATED TO>(adj) believable#1
=> credible, believable
RELATED TO>(noun) belief#1
=> belief
RELATED TO>(noun) believer#1
=> believer, truster
Sense 3
believe, trust
RELATED TO>(noun) belief#2
=> impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion
Sense 4
believe
RELATED TO>(noun) believer#2
=> believer, worshiper, worshipper
Sense 5
believe
RELATED TO>(adj) believable#1
=> credible, believable
Domain of verb believe
1 of 5 senses of believe
Sense 4
believe
TOPIC>(noun) religion#1, faith#1, religious belief#1
Domain Terms of verb believe
Familiarity of verb believe
believe used as a verb is common (polysemy count =5)
Sample Sentences of verb believe
5 senses of believe
Sense 1
believe
EX: They believe him to write the letter
Sense 2
think, believe, consider, conceive
EX: They believe that there was a traffic accident
Sense 3
believe, trust
EX: They believe that there was a traffic accident
Sense 4
believe
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 5
believe
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb believe
5 senses of believe
Sense 1
believe
> accept
=> acknowledge, recognize, recognise, know
=> espouse, embrace, adopt, sweep up
=> believe
=> receive
=> approbate
=> resign, reconcile, submit
=> acknowledge
=> take a bow
=> respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
Sense 2
think, believe, consider, conceive
> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> rate, rank, range, order, grade, place
=> stand
=> approve
=> disapprove
=> choose
=> prejudge
=> measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value
=> reappraise
=> reject
=> accept
=> think, believe, consider, conceive
=> calculate, estimate, reckon, count on, figure, forecast
=> expect, anticipate
=> impute, ascribe, assign, attribute
=> assign, attribute
=> disapprove, reject
=> declare, adjudge, hold
=> review, critique
=> fail
=> pass
=> test, prove, try, try out, examine, essay
Sense 3
believe, trust
> expect, anticipate
=> think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess
=> assume, presume, take for granted
=> speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose
=> believe, trust
Sense 4
believe
> believe
=> understand, infer
=> swallow
=> buy
=> believe
=> trust, swear, rely, bank
=> believe in
Sense 5
believe
> credit
=> believe
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb believe
Sense 1
believe
=> accept
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Sense 2
think, believe, consider, conceive
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
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Sense 3
believe, trust
=> expect, anticipate
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Sense 4
believe
=> believe
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Sense 5
believe
=> credit
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Grep of verb believe
believe
believe in
disbelieve
make believe
misbelieve
Grep of adj believing
disbelieving
unbelieving
Grep of adv believing
believingly
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