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Noun: belief  bi'leef
  1. Any cognitive content held as true
     
  2. A vague idea in which some confidence is placed
    "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"
    - impression, feeling, notion, opinion

Derived forms: beliefs

See also: believe

Type of: cognitive content, content, idea, mental object, thought

Antonym: unbelief

Encyclopedia: Belief