misbelieve en · VERB
Etymology
From Middle English misbelieven, misbileven, equivalent to mis- + believe. Compare earlier misbelief.
Meanings
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(intransitive) To believe incorrectly; hold to a false belief.
Verily, those who misbelieve and obstruct the way of God, have erred a wide error.
1960, Daud Rahbar, God of Justice, page 356:
- (transitive) To disbelieve; doubt.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| misbelieving | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| misbelieves | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| misbelieved | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| misbelieved | Tense=Past | lexicographic |