Beliefs - English meaning

noun

The feeling or belief that one can have faith in or rely on someone or something.

Usage examples:

We had every confidence in the staff

noun

A feeling of having little doubt about yourself and your abilities, or a feeling of trust in someone or something

Usage examples:

He has a sense of confidence, even arrogance, about what he does., consumers’ confidence in the eco…

noun

A feeling that you can trust someone or something to work well or behave as you expect

Usage examples:

The index fell 3.1% as investors lost confidence in bank shares., have confidence in sb/sth "i have…

noun

Belief in or acceptance of something as true.

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Psychoanalysis finds little credence among laymen

noun

Acceptance, support, or belief that something is true

Usage examples:

I’d heard rumors over the years, but i never gave them any credence whatsoever.

noun

The belief that something is true

Usage examples:

Give credence to i'm not prepared to give credence to anonymous complaints., lend credence to a stu…

noun

Complete trust or confidence in someone or something.

Usage examples:

This restores one's faith in politicians

exclamation

Said to express surprise or emphasis.

Usage examples:

Faith, i was shown the door myself and came home

noun

Great trust or confidence in something or someone

Usage examples:

Have faith in she has no faith in modern medicine., great faith in you'll cope - i have great faith…

noun

A feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen.

Usage examples:

He looked through her belongings in the hope of coming across some information

verb

Want something to happen or be the case.

Usage examples:

He's hoping for an offer of compensation

noun

The feeling that something desired can be had or will happen

Usage examples:

[ u ] we never entirely gave up hope., [ u ] this research offers hope of developing better ways to…

noun

The feeling or state of having hope

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He blends optimism and hopefulness with a strong sense of irony., the show hasn't lost its charm or…

noun

Hopefulness and confidence about the future or the success of something.

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The talks had been amicable and there were grounds for optimism

noun

Dependence on or trust in someone or something.

Usage examples:

The farmer's reliance on pesticides

noun

The condition of depending on something or someone

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She said that there is too much reliance on meat in our diet., the nation is still reliant on impor…

noun

The state of needing or depending on something or someone in order to be able to do something

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Reliance on sth/sb ireland has a greater reliance on oil for electricity generation than most other…

noun

Firm belief in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone or something.

Usage examples:

Relations have to be built on trust

verb

Believe in the reliability, truth, or ability of.

Usage examples:

I should never have trusted her

verb

To have confidence in something, or to believe in someone

Usage examples:

[ t ] trust me – i would never lie to you., [ t ] i was tested, but i’m not sure i trust the result…