unbelief

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
unbelief
    n 1: a rejection of belief [syn: {unbelief}, {disbelief}] [ant:
         {belief}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Unbelief \Un`be*lief"\, n. [Pref. un- not + belief: cf. AS.
   ungele['a]fa.]
   1. The withholding of belief; doubt; incredulity; skepticism.
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   2. Disbelief; especially, disbelief of divine revelation, or
      in a divine providence or scheme of redemption.
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            Blind unbelief is sure to err,
            And scan his work in vain.            --Cowper.
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   Syn: See {Disbelief}.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
21 Moby Thesaurus words for "unbelief":
      apprehension, atheism, disbelief, distrust, doubt, dubiety,
      faithlessness, gentilism, incredulity, infidelity, minimifidianism,
      misgiving, mistrust, nullifidianism, qualm, secularism, skepticism,
      suspicion, unbelievingness, uncertainty, unfaith
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