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disbelief
noun [U] /ˌdɪs.bɪˈliːf/Definition
(Definition of disbelief noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- are my eyes deceiving me? idiom
- as if! idiom
- believe sth when you see it idiom
- believe verb
- credibility noun
- give over! idiom
- have something on good authority idiom
- heresy noun
- I'll eat my hat idiom
- iconoclastic adjective
- in your dreams! idiom
- pass as/for sth/sb phrasal verb
- pinch verb (PRESS)
- pull the other leg/one (it's got bells on)! idiom
- quarrel with sth phrasal verb
- satisfied adjective (BELIEVING)
- won't hear a word (said) against sb/sth idiom
- worship at the shrine/altar of sth idiom
- yeah, right! idiom
- you must be joking idiom
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