belief: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 11 letter points · starts with B · ends with F
Meaning of belief
noun
- countable, uncountable
Mental acceptance of a claim as true.
Example: It's my belief that the thief is somebody known to us.
- countable, uncountable
Faith or trust in the reality of something; often based upon one's own reasoning, trust in a claim, desire of actuality, and/or evidence considered.
Example: My belief is that there is a bear in the woods. Bill said he saw one.
- countable
Something believed.
Example: The ancient people have a belief in many deities.
- uncountable
The quality or state of believing.
Example: My belief that it will rain tomorrow is strong.
Listed forms: beliefs.
Source: Wiktionary — belief.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
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noun
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is belief in our word lists?
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
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Letter-value score of belief
B(3) + E(1) + L(1) + I(1) + E(1) + F(4) = 11 points.
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Anagrams of belief
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from belief
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