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STRONG BELIEF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does strong belief mean?
• STRONG BELIEF (noun)
The noun STRONG BELIEF has 1 sense:
1. an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence
Familiarity information: STRONG BELIEF used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
article of faith; conviction; strong belief
Hypernyms ("strong belief" is a kind of...):
belief (any cognitive content held as true)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "strong belief"):
amateurism (the conviction that people should participate in sports as a hobby (for the fun of it) rather than for money)
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