[ UK /dˌɪsbɪlˈiːf/ ]
[ US /ˌdɪsbɪˈɫif/ ]
NOUN
  1. a rejection of belief
  2. doubt about the truth of something
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How To Use disbelief In A Sentence

  • Since it is implausibe that readers would need to disbelieve their supension of disbelief -- we all know going in that our suspension of disbelief is artificial -- it must be the second kind of "information" that needs to be combatted. Saying Something
  • But there is, in this review, talk about the actors, about the sense of wonder, and fer pete's sake, man, the * entire review* is about how and why I was able to suspend my disbelief. FlickFilosopher.com
  • We'll just have to suspend our disbelief. Times, Sunday Times
  • With his mate riding shotgun and in disbelief, this is a reasonable comedy about looks, with some funny gross-out moments as you view the world through Hal's rose-coloured eyes.
  • The thought of seeing 40 faces simultaneously crumple with disbelief was too much for us to bear.
  • We were in shock and disbelief. Times, Sunday Times
  • Even a short tour of the museum fills you with disgust and revulsion once you overcome your disbelief.
  • When I related to them how, on one jump, I was caught in a thermal updraft and was actually going up instead of down, they laughed in disbelief.
  • Even at the bell to start the round she stood for a second and looked in disbelief at her coach.
  • They suffered years of guilt and dissimulation before they could announce their own agnosticism or adamant disbelief.
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