Definition of Misbelief

1. n. Erroneous or false belief.

Definition of Misbelief

1. Noun. an erroneous belief ¹

2. Noun. (religion) a heresy; an unorthodox belief ¹

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Definition of Misbelief

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Misbelief

misbegot
misbegotten
misbegun
misbehave
misbehaved
misbehaver
misbehavers
misbehaves
misbehaving
misbehavior
misbehavioral
misbehaviors
misbehaviour
misbehavioural
misbehaviours
misbelief (current term)
misbeliefs
misbelieve
misbelieved
misbeliever
misbelievers
misbelieves
misbelieving
misbelievings
misbeseem
misbeseemed
misbeseeming
misbeseems
misbestow
misbestowal

Literary usage of Misbelief

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1851)
"THOU'ST brought me to that dull calamity, To that strange misbelief of all the world And all things that are in it, that I fear I shall fall like a tree, ..."

2. The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Prose and Verse by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1853)
"... and whether in any given instance certain opinions, be they unbelief or misbelief, are compatible with a sincere love of God, God only can know. ..."

3. A Treatise on the Moral Ideals by John Grote (1876)
"... in a different light by different people. n^Tous*6" We wish to attain heaven or to avoid, hell : we misbelief must know the way to effect our purpose, ..."

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