unbelief

The word “unbelief” has 3 syllables: un-be-lief

It's pronounced as /ˌʌn.bɪˈlif/


What is synonym and antonym for unbelief?

In the thesaurus, “unbelief” has 20 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for unbelief along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for unbelief

  • atheism
  • denial
  • disbelief
  • discredit
  • distrust
  • doubt
  • dubiety
  • incredulity
  • incredulousness
  • mistrust
  • nihilism
  • nonbelief
  • rejection
  • repudiation
  • skepticism
  • spurning
  • suspicion
  • unbelievingness
  • uncertainty
  • unfaith

Antonyms for unbelief

Meanings of unbelief

  • noun
    1. An absence (or rejection) of belief, especially religious belief.

Example Sentences

  • His constant questioning of religious doctrines led to his unbelief in organized religion.
  • Despite the evidence presented, there was an air of unbelief among the jurors.
  • The community's unbelief in the prophecy caused tensions among its members.
  • Her parents struggled to accept her unbelief in their traditional values.
  • The scientist faced ridicule and unbelief when she first presented her groundbreaking theory.

On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unbelief, such as: acceptance, atheism, belief, certainty, confidence, conviction, credence.

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Related Words

iconoclasm

  • agnosticism
  • apostasy
  • atheism
  • blasphemy
  • bohemianism
  • breach
  • contumaciousness
  • defection
  • denial
  • deviance
  • deviation
  • disaffection
  • disagreement
  • disapprobation
  • disapproval
  • disbelief
  • discord
  • discordance
  • disobedience
  • dissension
  • dissent
  • dissention
  • dissidence
  • divergence
  • doubt
  • eccentricity
  • error
  • exception
  • fallacy
  • falsehood
  • freethinking
  • godlessness
  • heresy
  • heterodoxy
  • impiety
  • infidelity
  • insubordination
  • irreligion
  • irreverence
  • lawlessness
  • misbelief
  • misconception
  • mutinousness
  • myth
  • negation
  • nihilism
  • nonacceptance
  • nonagreement
  • nonbelief
  • noncompliance
  • nonconformism
  • nonconformity
  • nonconsent
  • objection
  • opposition
  • originality
  • paganism
  • recalcitrance
  • recusance
  • recusancy
  • rejection
  • revisionism
  • schism
  • scission
  • sectarianism
  • secularism
  • separatism
  • sin
  • skepticism
  • strangeness
  • transgressiveness
  • unbelief
  • unconventionality
  • uniqueness
  • unorthodoxy
  • unruliness
  • veto
  • violation

query

  • annoy
  • anxiety
  • ask
  • besiege
  • bombard
  • call
  • call in question
  • call into question
  • canvas
  • canvass
  • catechize
  • challenge
  • combat
  • compunction
  • concern
  • contest
  • cross-examine
  • cross-question
  • debrief
  • disbelief
  • disbelieve
  • dispute
  • distrust
  • distrustfulness
  • doubt
  • dubiety
  • dubitation
  • enquire
  • examination
  • examine
  • exploration
  • fight
  • give the third degree to
  • grill
  • harass
  • hit up
  • hound
  • impeach
  • impugn
  • incertitude
  • incredulity
  • inquest
  • inquire
  • inquiry
  • inquisition
  • interrogate
  • interrogating
  • interrogation
  • interrogatory
  • investigation
  • knock
  • misdoubt
  • misgiving
  • mistrust
  • mistrustfulness
  • niggle
  • objection
  • oppose
  • oppugn
  • paranoia
  • pester
  • pick the brains of
  • poll
  • probe
  • probing
  • problem
  • protest
  • pump
  • put out a feeler question
  • qualm
  • question
  • questioning
  • questionnaire
  • quiz
  • request
  • research
  • reservation
  • resist
  • scruple
  • skepticism
  • study
  • survey
  • suspect
  • suspicion
  • sweat
  • test the waters
  • tremor
  • unbelief
  • uncertainty
  • wariness

paranoia

  • anxiety
  • compunction
  • concern
  • crack-up
  • craziness
  • delusions
  • depression
  • derangement
  • disbelief
  • distrust
  • distrustfulness
  • disturbed mind
  • doubt
  • dubiety
  • dubitation
  • emotional disorder
  • emotional instability
  • incertitude
  • incredulity
  • insanity
  • loss of mind
  • lunacy
  • madness
  • maladjustment
  • mania
  • mental disease
  • mental disorder
  • mental sickness
  • misdoubt
  • misgiving
  • mistrust
  • mistrustfulness
  • nervous breakdown
  • nervous disorder
  • neurosis
  • neurotic disorder
  • niggle
  • phobia
  • psychopathy
  • psychosis
  • qualm
  • query
  • reservation
  • scruple
  • sick mind
  • skepticism
  • suspicion
  • tremor
  • troubled mind
  • unbalanced mind
  • unbelief
  • uncertainty
  • unsoundness of mind
  • wariness

uncertainty

  • ambiguity
  • ambivalence
  • anxiety
  • bewilderment
  • compunction
  • concern
  • confusion
  • conjecture
  • contingency
  • dilemma
  • disbelief
  • disquiet
  • distrust
  • distrustfulness
  • doubt
  • doubtfulness
  • dubiety
  • dubitation
  • guesswork
  • hesitancy
  • hesitation
  • incertitude
  • inconclusiveness
  • incredulity
  • indecision
  • irresolution
  • lack of confidence
  • misdoubt
  • misgiving
  • mistrust
  • mistrustfulness
  • mystification
  • niggle
  • oscillation
  • paranoia
  • perplexity
  • puzzle
  • puzzlement
  • qualm
  • quandary
  • query
  • questionableness
  • reservation
  • reserve
  • scruple
  • skepticism
  • suspicion
  • tremor
  • trouble
  • unbelief
  • uneasiness
  • unpredictability
  • vagueness
  • wariness
  • wonder
  • worry

paganism

  • agnosticism
  • apostasy
  • atheism
  • blasphemy
  • church
  • communion
  • credo
  • creed
  • cult
  • defection
  • deism
  • denomination
  • disbelief
  • dissent
  • dissidence
  • divergence
  • doctrine
  • dogma
  • doubt
  • error
  • faith
  • fallacy
  • freethinking
  • godlessness
  • heathenism
  • heresy
  • heterodoxy
  • iconoclasm
  • impiety
  • infidelity
  • irreligion
  • irreverence
  • misbelief
  • monotheism
  • nihilism
  • nonbelief
  • nonconformism
  • nonconformity
  • pantheism
  • persuasion
  • polytheism
  • religion
  • revisionism
  • schism
  • sect
  • sectarianism
  • secularism
  • sin
  • skepticism
  • theism
  • theology
  • unbelief

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