believing

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noun 2

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ADJ.

all, alone, good, groundless, honest, special, sufficient, true

VERB + BELIEVING

cannot, cheated, grew, grounds, help, persisted, reasoned, seeing

BELIEVING + NOUN

everyone, god, juliet, problem, rumor, you'll

PREP.

in, in, into, up

ADV.

always, hardly, mistakenly

Definitions

noun

The act or process of having faith, trust, or confidence in.

Belief.

Some believings are believings with simple certainty; others are more or less uncertain; still others are believings with a reassured certainty, perhaps after a time during which they were uncertain.

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Idioms & Phrases

seeing is believing

One needs to see something in order to believe it; visible facts cannot be denied.

They said their product will be ready for shipment in two months and we could even "take that to the bank", but we’ve heard that before. Seeing is believing.

believing is seeing

One needs to believe something in order to know or understand it.

Example Bank

Some believings are believings with simple certainty; others are more or less uncertain; still others are believings with a reassured certainty, perhaps after a time during which they were uncertain.

Wiktionary

Romeo, believing that Juliet was dead, decided to kill himself.

Tatoeba · #29321

They are always believing a groundless rumor.

Tatoeba · #39788

Seeing is believing.

Tatoeba · #239302

Believing in God is not evil in itself.

Tatoeba · #269641

There are sufficient grounds for believing he is honest.

Tatoeba · #283933

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