Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: believing

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

A 2020 Pew Research found that the majority Americans see Trump as either “not too” religious or “not at all” religious, with just 7% believing him to be “very religious.”

Source: https://www.mediaite.com/politics/trump-accuses-biden-of-not-being-religious-enough-barely-mentioned-god/

Admittedly, as a long-time Swiftie, the news was crushing to me after witnessing Taylor’s happiness and truly believing Joe was her happily ever after.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/04/11/the-response-to-taylor-swifts-reported-break-up-is-a-sexist-mess-18590727/

After believing the rumor that all who look upon Galadriel “fall under her spell and are never seen again,” Gimli says, “Well, here’s one Dwarf she won’t ensnare so easily.

Source: https://screenrant.com/lord-rings-gimli-quotes-best/

After Doug goes to China, he cuts himself on the tooth of a dinosaur, but later wakes up believing the incident was a dream.

Source: https://thehoya.com/the-velocipastor-where-samurai-cinema-meets-religious-horror-meets-dinosaur-action-meets-forbidden-romance/

A lot of people have the same ideas at the same time, and there’s also the possibility of inadvertently taking someone’s joke that you remembered from days ago, truly believing it was your own original thought.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/mattnovak/2023/02/05/18-jokes-elon-musk-stole-from-his-fans-on-twitter/

Also, these characters typically make the promise in a lighthearted way, truly believing they will survive.

Source: https://screenrant.com/tv-death-flags-character-about-to-die/

Alternatively, Rouse said there are Christian traditions with a more historical perspective, believing the Bible is a way of understanding the mind and will of God, but those who wrote it were situated in their own times and cultures.

Source: https://pepperdine-graphic.com/pepperdine-students-confront-a-human-dilemma-regarding-lgbtq-issues-and-christianity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pepperdine-students-confront-a-human-dilemma-regarding-lgbtq-issues-and-christianity

Although as summer begins to bear down on the San Joaquin Valley, seeing, for many residents, is believing.

Source: https://www.bakersfield.com/news/kind-of-a-rare-situation-could-mean-cooling-and-possible-thunder-storms/article_0d5b1ab0-03f2-11ee-916d-b7d1df3e57d0.html

Although the Bayern Munich forward has never played under Pochettino, they have a shared history with Southampton and Mane was full of praise for the Argentine coach, believing he can have a big impact on Jackson’s development.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/07/01/nicolas-jackson-reveals-advice-from-sadio-mane-over-chelsea-transfer-19048281/

An American woman who believes in Mormonism took her 16-year-old son to Idaho, believing he was chosen by God to play a role in the Second Coming of Christ.

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/offbeat/mother-of-missing-us-teen-says-hes-linked-to-jesus-return-faces-charges-4522708

And not everyone with frequent flyer status is a universalist in the sense of believing in moral equality among all humans.

Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/10/01/globalization-tara-zahra-history-industrial-policy-europe-populism/

And so, they’re reinstating this policy, believing that it’s going to deter families and also politically show that they’re anti-immigration.

Source: https://truthout.org/video/human-rights-groups-call-on-biden-not-to-revive-migrant-family-detention/

Another reason people had trouble believing the rumors (and/or seem irked by the reality) is that Jenner and Chalamet, initially at least, scan as an unlikely couple.

Source: https://slate.com/culture/2023/09/timothee-chalamet-kylie-jenner-dating-kissing-fan-reaction.html?via=rss

As her speech and vision were unaffected, the singer was believing that something had happened to her spine.

Source: https://ksusentinel.com/2023/03/27/who-is-linda-nolan-find-out-everything-about-her-illness/

As soon as the baby is born, he has to go for a scan to check that everything is ok, as Ashley added: ‘I am saying my prayers, believing positive things and getting myself in the right mindframe either way to be there for her and my son.’

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/12/04/ashley-cain-stays-positive-learning-son-heart-issue-19921014/

At the start of the series, Akane's main goal is to enforce the law and maintain the status quo of society, believing in the fairness and justice of the Sibyl System.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/anime-heroes-with-dark-goals/

A young player often comes to the court believing she has nothing to lose, and some veterans are certain they are about to teach a lesson to the whippersnapper on the other side of the net.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/03/sports/tennis/french-open-gauff-andreeva.html

Baez, the short-lived Mets infielder, apparently believing his fly ball to left field was a home run, didn’t run hard out of the box.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/04/13/tigers-javier-baez-pulled-from-game-after-baserunning-slip-ups/

Becks became a figure of hate in the UK following the incident after then-manager Glenn Hoddle blamed England's exit on the red card, believing that they would have seen out the game if they kept 11-men on the pitch.

Source: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/david-beckham-netflix-diego-simeone-31093981