MISBELIEVE

misbelieve

(verb) hold a false or unorthodox belief

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

misbelieve (third-person singular simple present misbelieves, present participle misbelieving, simple past and past participle misbelieved)

(intransitive) To believe incorrectly; hold to a false belief.

(transitive) To disbelieve; doubt.

Source: Wiktionary


Mis`be*lieve" (, v. i.

Definition: To believe erroneously, or in a false religion. "That misbelieving Moor." Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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