unbelief

Noun
Synonyms: disbelief

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. a rejection of beliefSynonyms: disbelief
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Unbelief \Un`be*lief"\, n. [Pref. un- not + belief: cf. AS. ungele['a]fa.]

1.The withholding of belief; doubt; incredulity; skepticism. [1913 Webster]

2.Disbelief; especially, disbelief of divine revelation, or in a divine providence or scheme of redemption. [1913 Webster]

Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in vain.— Cowper.[1913 Webster]

Syn: See Disbelief. [1913 Webster]

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