Disbelief and Trust

Disbelief

Disbelief noun - Refusal to accept something as true.
Usage example: their story explaining their absence was met with frank disbelief

Trust is an antonym for disbelief in topics: scepticism, doubt.

Nearby Words: disbelieving, disbeliever

Trust

Trust noun - Firm belief in the integrity, ability, effectiveness, or genuineness of someone or something.
Usage example: a relationship of mutual trust between lawyer and client

Disbelief is an antonym for trust in topics: responsibility, trustworthy, large company.

How words are described

human human disbelief human trust
public public disbelief public trust
complete complete disbelief complete trust
total total disbelief total trust
Other adjectives: true, open, entire, extreme, great, huge, absolute, personal, general.

Both words in one sentence

  • Webcomic / Manly Guys Doing Manly Things One example was his disbelief that Commander would actually trust Jared with his car in order to pick up Commander's kids.
  • Film / The Man from Earth The group slowly learns to trust him, then all suspension of disbelief is shattered when he's pushed into revealing it was a hoax.
  • Hollywood Atheist Ciel, three years later, still has an avid disbelief in God, and in fact, if he is not a Hollywood Atheist, he might just be a borderline Satanist thanks to his complete trust in Sebastian.
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