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Adjective: disbelieving  `dis-bu'lee-ving
  1. Denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
    "a disbelieving approach to the nature of miracles"
    - skeptical [N. Amer], sceptical [Brit, Cdn], unbelieving
Verb: disbelieve  `dis-bi'leev
  1. Reject as false; refuse to accept
    "I am powerfully predisposed to disbelieve in witches"
    - discredit

See also: disbeliever, disbelievingly, incredulous

Type of: reject

Antonym: believe

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