believing


From the verb believe: (⇒ conjugate)
believing is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

believing
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Synonyms:
maintaining, trusting, presuming, assuming, regarding, holding Collocations, accepting, impressed with, under the impression, having faith, trusting in, holding as true, taking for granted, crediting, swallowing (slang), presupposing, deeming, convinced, thinking Collocations, swearing by, taking as gospel, taking as read, taking at one's word, gullible Collocations, credulous, taken in
Antonyms:
doubtful Collocations, doubting, mistrustful, mistrusting


believe
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Sense: Verb: accept as true
Synonyms:
accept Collocations, trust Collocations, buy Collocations (slang), take sb's word for it, take sb at their word, take sth at face value, take sth as gospel, take sth on faith, take sth on trust, fall for (informal), swallow Collocations, be convinced, be certain, be sure, be confident, have no doubt, have faith, put stock in, swear by, accept sth unquestioningly, not question
Antonyms:
disbelieve, reject Collocations, question Collocations, doubt Collocations, distrust, deny Collocations, dispute Collocations
Sense: Verb: assume
Synonyms:
assume Collocations, suppose Collocations, guess Collocations, gather Collocations, presume Collocations, think Collocations, reckon Collocations (UK, informal), figure Collocations (informal), presuppose, imagine Collocations, feel certain, feel sure, daresay, warrant Collocations (dated)
Antonyms:
know Collocations, be certain , reject Collocations, question Collocations, doubt Collocations, distrust, deny Collocations, dispute Collocations
Sense: Verb: consider
Synonyms:
think Collocations, feel Collocations, consider Collocations, judge Collocations, hold Collocations, deem Collocations (formal), esteem Collocations (formal), maintain Collocations


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