Definitions for unbelief
ˌʌn bɪˈlifun·be·lief

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. unbelief, disbeliefnoun

   a rejection of belief

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. unbeliefnoun

   A lack (or rejection) of belief, especially religious belief

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Unbeliefnoun

   1. Incredulity.

   ’Tis not vain or fabulous,
   What the sage poets, taught by th’ heav’nly muse,
   Storied of old in high immortal verse,
   Of dire chimæra’s, and enchanted isles,
   And rifted rocks, whose entrance leads to hell;
   For such there be, but unbelief is blind. John Milton.

   I’m justly plagu’d by this your unbelief,
   And am myself the cause of my own grief. Dryden.

   Such an universal acquaintance with things will keep you from an excess of credulity and unbelief; i.e. a readiness to believe, or to deny every thing at first hearing. Isaac Watts.

   2. Infidelity; irreligion.

   Where profess’d unbelief is, there can be no visible church of Christ; there may be where sound belief wanteth. Richard Hooker.

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1. unbelief

   Unbelief refers to the disbelief in the existence or validity of something, particularly the denial or rejection of religious faith or religious doctrine. It can also refer to the lack of faith, trust, or confidence in a person or thing. The term is often used in the context of religion, but it can also be applied philosophically to denote skepticism or doubt. Unbelief can be voluntary or involuntary and may result from conscious choice or from inability.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Unbeliefnoun

   the withholding of belief; doubt; incredulity; skepticism

2. Unbeliefnoun

   disbelief; especially, disbelief of divine revelation, or in a divine providence or scheme of redemption

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Unbelief

   un-bē-lēf′, n. want of belief: disbelief, esp. in divine revelation.—n. Unbelievabil′ity, incapability of being believed.—adjs. Unbeliev′able; Unbelieved′.—n. Unbeliev′er, one who does not believe, esp. in divine revelation: an incredulous person.—adj. Unbeliev′ing, not believing, esp. divine revelation.—adv. Unbeliev′ingly, in an unbelieving manner.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of unbelief in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of unbelief in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of unbelief in a Sentence

1. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul unbelief, in denying them.

2. Ellen G. White:

   Talk unbelief, and you will have unbelief; but talk faith, and you will have faith. According to the seed sown will be the harvest.

3. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   If you can not find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it Dogen Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul unbelief, denying them.

4. Johann von Goethe:

   The beginning of faith is the beginning of fruitfulness but the beginning of unbelief, however glittering, is empty.

5. Schopenhauer:

   Faith is like love, it cannot be forced. Therefore it is a dangerous operation if an attempt be made to introduce or bind it by state regulations; for, as the attempt to force love begets hatred, so also to compel religious belief produces rank unbelief.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=unbelief
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Unbelief
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=unbelief
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbelief
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=unbelief