NONBELIEFS Synonyms: 20 Similar and Opposite Words

nonbeliefs

noun

plural of nonbelief

as in disbeliefs

refusal to accept something as true my nonbelief in UFO's should not be construed as an unshakable belief in their nonexistence—I'm just waiting for proof

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Noun

There was a certain amount of skepticism baked into the ceasefire to begin with.

— Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
Nothing sets aside lingering skepticism about an artist’s star power or prowess like a great performance on a major stage.

— Chris Willman, Variety, 17 July 2026

Definition of skepticism

Noun

But the public show of confidence hasn’t quieted longstanding doubts about Collins’ chances of ousting Ossoff.

— Greg Bluestein, AJC.com, 20 July 2026
Markets sink on global selloff in chip stocks A global selloff in chip stocks dragged markets down Thursday, as record earnings from TSMC, the world’s largest chipmaker, failed to quell doubts over the sustainability of AI spending.

— semafor.com, semafor.com, 20 July 2026

Definition of doubts

Noun

Police said the officers noticed inconsistencies in the statements made by the four and that the behavior of one of them also raised suspicions.

— Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 20 July 2026
The cyclosporiasis outbreak seemed to confirm Americans’ suspicions about our food-safety system and the people in charge of it.

— Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026

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