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beliefs


Meanings
  • Noun

    A set of ideas, thoughts, or convictions that are accepted as true by an individual or group.

    - "His beliefs about the afterlife differ significantly from mine."
    - "Religious beliefs are deeply ingrained in many cultures."
  • Noun

    A persuasion or conviction, especially one that is not based on fact or reality.

    - "Her beliefs about the supernatural were unfounded."
    - "Many people have irrational beliefs about certain things."

Rhymes
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below , dow , know , mow , plow , show , thow
Variants
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belief , beliefs , make-belief , make-beliefs , make-believe , make-believes
Etymology
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From Middle English beloven, from belove 'to love'.


Trivia
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  1. Beliefs are not necessarily based on facts or evidence.

  2. Beliefs can be influenced by culture, upbringing, and personal experiences.

  3. The study of beliefs is called 'belief systems theory' or 'ideology'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Opinions: Beliefs and opinions are similar concepts, but beliefs are more deeply held and often based on faith or conviction, while opinions are more tentative and subject to change.

  2. Values: Values are principles or standards of behavior that are considered important and worthwhile. Beliefs provide the foundation for values, as they shape what individuals or groups consider to be important.


Culture
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Beliefs have played a significant role in various cultures throughout history. They have influenced art, literature, music, and other forms of expression. For instance, in many religious traditions, beliefs about the divine have shaped the creation of sacred texts, art, and architecture.

How to Memorize "beliefs"

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    - To memorize the meaning of the word 'beliefs', visualize a person holding a set of deeply-held convictions or ideas.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'beliefs' with the idea of deeply-held convictions or ideas.

  3. mnemonics

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