widely believed

phrase

: according to most people's belief

She was widely believed to be guilty.

Examples of widely believed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In fact, he’s widely believed to be the first one ever to do it. — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2026

It was widely believed that Koval, 20, opted out in opposition to LSU’s signing 6-foot-5 Russian center Anna Minaeva, who previously played professionally for MBA Moscow. — David K. Li, NBC news, 3 Sep. 2026

While additional clinical testing is needed, it’s widely believed that natural pterins are non-toxic. — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 26 Aug. 2026

At the center of it all is an FBI agent’s handwritten scrawl, detailing an alleged murder confession by a man who is missing and widely believed to have been murdered. — Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for widely believed

• achieved
• aggrieved
• bereaved
• conceived
• deceived
• perceived
• received
• relieved
• reprieved
• retrieved
• upheaved
• cleaved