believing

Definitions

Accepting something as true, genuine, or real.

Holding a religious or spiritual conviction.

Having confidence or trust in the reliability or ability of someone or something.

Examples

She found peace by believing that everything happens for a reason.

Believing in yourself is the first step toward achieving your goals.

Synonyms

trusting convinced persuaded accepting faithful credulous confident

Antonyms

doubting skeptical distrustful disbelieving cynical questioning suspicious