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Definition of Disbelief
Disbelief

The act of disbelieving;; a state of the mind in which one is fully persuaded that an opinion, assertion, or doctrine is not true; refusal of assent, credit, or credence; denial of belief.

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Disbelief Quotations

Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.
W. Clement Stone

No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.
Thomas Carlyle

The word 'Antichrist', to me, is the collective disbelief in god.
Marilyn Manson

Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.
Tom Robbins

Musicals are, by nature, theatrical, meaning poetic, meaning having to move the audience's imagination and create a suspension of disbelief, by which I mean there's no fourth wall.
Stephen Sondheim

That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

With most people disbelief in a thing is founded on a blind belief in some other thing.
Georg C. Lichtenberg

Sometimes I read a script and it's obvious from early on that it's one where the suspension of disbelief has to develop strongly from page one. Some are more reality-based.
Gillian Anderson

You have to suspend disbelief a little bit to buy into your situation and to the story and to how the character will react. You have to tweak your credibility a little bit, is basically what it comes down to.
Richard Dean Anderson

One of the hardest things to believe is that anyone will abandon the effort to escape a charge of murder. It is extremely important to suspend disbelief on that. If you don't, the story is spoiled.
Rex Stout

Disbelief Translations

disbelief in German is Unglaube
disbelief in Italian is miscredenza
disbelief in Norwegian is tvil, vantro
disbelief in Swedish is stark misstro


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