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Meaning of "misbelief" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MISBELIEF

misbelief  [ˌmɪsbɪˈliːf] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MISBELIEF

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Misbelief is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MISBELIEF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of misbelief in the English dictionary

The definition of misbelief in the dictionary is a false or unorthodox belief.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MISBELIEF


bas-relief
ˌbɑːrɪˈliːf
bass-relief
ˌbeɪsrɪˈliːf
belief
bɪˈliːf
broadleaf
ˈbrɔːdˌliːf
cloverleaf
ˈkləʊvəˌliːf
demirelief
ˌdɛmɪrɪˈliːf
disbelief
ˌdɪsbɪˈliːf
disleaf
dɪsˈliːf
drop-leaf
ˈdrɒpˌliːf
flyleaf
ˈflaɪˌliːf
leaf
liːf
lief
liːf
longleaf
ˈlɒŋliːf
nonbelief
ˌnɒnbɪˈliːf
oakleaf
ˈəʊkˌliːf
overleaf
ˌəʊvəˈliːf
relief
rɪˈliːf
self-belief
ˌsɛlfbɪˈliːf
unbelief
ˌʌnbɪˈliːf
waterleaf
ˈwɔːtərˌliːf

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MISBELIEF

misbecame
misbecome
misbecoming
misbecomingness
misbegin
misbegot
misbegotten
misbehave
misbehaver
misbehaviour
misbelieve
misbeliever
misbeseem
misbestow
misbestowal
misbias
misbind
misbirth
misborn
misbrand

WORDS THAT END LIKE MISBELIEF

comic relief
debt relief
disaster relief
executive relief
high relief
low relief
mortgage relief
on relief
out-relief
outdoor relief
pain relief
photo relief
retirement relief
taper relief
tax relief
transitional relief

Synonyms and antonyms of misbelief in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MISBELIEF»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «misbelief» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of misbelief

Translation of «misbelief» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MISBELIEF

Find out the translation of misbelief to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of misbelief from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «misbelief» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

misbelief
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

misbelief
570 millions of speakers

English

misbelief
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भुलावा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رأي خاطئ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ложное мнение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

misbelief
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভ্রান্ত বিশ্বাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

croyance fausse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesalahpahaman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Irrglaube
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

誤信
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

misbelief
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Misbelief
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự tin bậy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தவறான எண்ணம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गैरसमज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

inançsızlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

misbelief
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

misbelief
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

помилкова думка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

necredința
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κακοδοξία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

misvatting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

misbelief
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

misbelief
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of misbelief

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MISBELIEF»

The term «misbelief» is normally little used and occupies the 146.022 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MISBELIEF» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «misbelief» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «misbelief» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about misbelief

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MISBELIEF»

Discover the use of misbelief in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to misbelief and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Joyce's Misbelief
Joyce's use of the Protestant Bible and the Anglican Book of Common Prayer enabled Joyce to articulate ideas that the Catholic Church of his time suppressed and to challenge Catholic doctrine, power, and hegemony, according to Gottfried.
Roy K. Gottfried, 2008
2
Dynamics of Crowd-minds: Patterns of Irrationality in ...
delusion, doubt dominates misbelief and misbelief dominates knowledge in a normalized composition of doxastic states. Doubt dropped in an ocean of knowledge generates diffusion waves. However, the phenomenology of diffusion depends ...
Andrew Adamatzky, 2005
3
The Transon
Realize belief and misbelief to be transonic parts of the same thing, and thus neither the one nor the other. See belief and misbelief as cause and effect to one another within the Causeless cause of all things. As belief and misbelief are without ...
Glen Carl Cutlip, 2001
4
The New Orleans Garden: Gardening in the Gulf South
"Now I know why the neighborhood kids called my Japanese plum a 'misbelief tree'," exclaimed Tom Cowman of New Orleans. "It comes from the old name mespilus! I found it in your book!" "You know, in Florida we call them loquats and we ...
Charlotte Seidenberg, 1993
5
Telling Yourself the Truth
Contents. 1. What Is Misbelief? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 2. Do We Really Want to Be Happy? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 3. Misbelief in Self-Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 4. Misbelief in Depression .
William Backus, Marie Chapian, 2000
6
Telling Each Other the Truth
What Is Misbelief? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 D0 We Really Want to Be Happy? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Misbelief in Self-Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Misbelief in Depression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 ...
William Backus, 2006
7
Learning to Tell Myself the Truth
Contents. 1. What Is Misbelief? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 2. Do We Really Want to Be Happy? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 3. Misbelief in Self-Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 4. Misbelief in Depression .
William Backus, 1994
8
Dumb Things Smart Christians Believe: Misbeliefs that Keep ...
13 Chapter 1: Misbelief 1: God Is Eternal, But Mostly I Worry About What He Thinks of Me Now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Chapter 2: Misbelief 2: God Is Nit- Picking and Short-Tempered 37 Chapter 3: Misbelief 3: God Grades on a Curve ( The ...
Gary Kinnaman, 2003
9
Visions of Mind: Architectures for Cognition and Affect
Global dynamic of doxastic solution (Equation 3, Figure 1) of doubt (δ), delusion ( ε), ignorance (ι), knowledge (κ), and misbelief (μ) in a stirred reactor 0.40 0.80 1.20 1.60 2.00 2.40 0.00 0.40 0.80 1.20 1.60 2.00 2.40 time (sec) c o n c ( m o l e  ...
Darryl N. Davis, 2005
10
Issues in Brain and Cognition Research: 2011 Edition
misbelief Investigators publish new data in the report 'The evolution of misbelief.' According to a study from Zurich, Switzerland, “From an evolutionary standpoint, a default presumption is that true beliefs are adaptive and misbeliefs ...
‎2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MISBELIEF»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term misbelief is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Defence force chief says mental health advances have come from …
“We are acutely aware that one of the major barriers preventing people from seeking treatment is the misbelief that a diagnosis of a ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Restaurants are a bit uneasy these days
“Hygiene is a cultural misbelief,” adds Sheikh, and this needs to be tackled head-on by the PFA. For example, there are numerous eateries ... «The News on Sunday, Jul 15»
3
Our Hands Are More Primitive than Chimps' Hands
It must be mentioned that it is a common misbelief that gorillas hang around in trees, while they only stand on branches about 5 to 20 percent of ... «Apex Tribune, Jul 15»
4
AIDS Gone by 2030
Laughter, misbelief, and skepticism – to say the least. But, recent statements by the UN have proven more than hopeful that we can eliminate ... «Apex Tribune, Jul 15»
5
Amazon Pulls iPhone Cases Shaped Like Guns Following Petition …
... cases on Instagram alongside the words: “Let us not wait for someone who thinks this case is cool, to be shot dead because of a misbelief.”. «Yahoo News UK, Jul 15»
6
The Misdiagnosis of Obamacare
Another common misbelief about Obamacare is that it's a Democratic or liberal idea. In reality, the bill was based off of Romneycare, ... «GainesvilleScene, Jul 15»
7
Overcome Your Fears about Fertility Treatments | Chennai NYOOOZ
For instance, it is a common misbelief that IVF treatments are considered to be painful, but in reality they are not. IVF treatment consists of ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
8
Resign Today as Chief Problem Solver
Here's where leaders learn the wrong lesson. It is in this defining moment when the leader reinforces the misbelief that their overarching value ... «Business 2 Community, Jul 15»
9
The Key To Gardening Without Blowing Out Your Back? It's Not …
“It really is a common misbelief,” Dr. Bassi responded. “We see patients who say, 'I knew I lifted this wrong, and that's why this happened,' but ... «WBUR, Jul 15»
10
What US says about Charleston massacre, Confederate flag
We — who tolerate virulent partisanship on all sides, willful misbelief, easily swallowed half-truths or outright lies. ... We — who disdain, dismiss ... «Statesman Journal, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Misbelief [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/misbelief>. May 2024 ».
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