belief
/bɪˈliːf/
be · lief
bɪ · ˈliːf
English Definition
n. trust, opinion, faith
Significado en Español
creencia, fe
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
niềm tin, tín ngưỡng
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Example Sentence
Religious belief is personal.
宗教信仰是私事。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
be+lieve(believe)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “belief”:
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A
Trust
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B
Inquiry
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C
Doubt
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D
Theory
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A — Trust.
“belief” means n. trust, opinion, faith
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Her strong ______ in fairness led her to defend the weaker students.
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A
doubt
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B
denial
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C
confusion
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D
belief
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D — belief.
“belief” means n. trust, opinion, faith
Common questions about “belief”
What does “belief” mean?
belief — n. trust, opinion, faith. In Chinese: 信仰,信念.
How do you pronounce “belief”?
belief is pronounced /bɪˈliːf/. It breaks into 2 syllables: be · lief.
How do you use “belief” in a sentence?
Religious belief is personal. (宗教信仰是私事。)
What are synonyms for “belief”?
faith, trust — all close in meaning to belief (n. trust, opinion, faith).
Is “belief” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. belief appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “belief”?
be+lieve(believe)