Associations to the word «Disbelief»

Wiktionary

DISBELIEF, noun. Unpreparedness, unwillingness, or inability to believe that something is the case.
DISBELIEF, noun. Astonishment.
DISBELIEF, noun. The loss or abandonment of a belief; cessation of belief.

Dictionary definition

DISBELIEF, noun. Doubt about the truth of something.
DISBELIEF, noun. A rejection of belief.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky