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Thesaurus: disbelieve

Not to believe; to refuse belief or credence to; to hold not to be true or actual.

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  1. v. t. Not to believe; to refuse belief or credence to; to hold not to be true or actual.
  2. v. reject as false; refuse to accept
  3. Not to believe; to refuse belief or credence to; to hold not to be true or actual. Assertions for which there is abundant positive evidence are often disbelieved, on account of what is called their improbability or impossibility. J. S. Mill.
  4. Not to believe; to refuse belief or credence to; to hold not tobe true or actual.Assertions for which there is abundant positive evidence are oftendisbelieved, on account of what is called their improbability orimpossibility. J. S. Mill.
  5. v:100 v. reject as false; refuse to accept