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Belief

Noun
UK /bɪˈliːf/
US /bɪˈliːf/

Definition

Something that someone accepts as true.

Example

"She has a strong belief in honesty."

"Some beliefs help people feel confident, while others can hold them back."

"Different people have different beliefs about what makes life meaningful."

Explanation

A belief is something that someone thinks is true, even if it can’t be seen or proven. People have different beliefs about life, religion, or what is right and wrong. For example, someone may have a belief that hard work brings success. Beliefs can come from family, culture, religion, or personal experiences. Some beliefs are based on facts, while others are just ideas or traditions. People may also have false beliefs, like thinking they are not good enough, even when they truly are. A belief shows what a person trusts or accepts in their mind. Everyone’s beliefs shape how they live and treat others. It is important to observe, think, and understand things clearly first, and only then accept them as beliefs, so you don’t create wrong or harmful ideas in your mind.