Credence and Disbelief

Opposite meaning words

Credence noun - Firm belief in the integrity, ability, effectiveness, or genuineness of someone or something.

Usage example: I'm afraid I don't put much credence in common gossip

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Disbelief is an antonym for credence in trust topic.

Nearby Words: credible, credibility, credential

Disbelief noun - Refusal to accept something as true.

Usage example: their story explaining their absence was met with frank disbelief

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Credence is an antonym for disbelief in scepticism topic.

Nearby Words: disbelieving, disbeliever

strong credence

strong disbelief

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