BELIEFS Synonyms
There are 21 hypernyms of the word beliefs. (close relations)
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| ethics | nounn | |||||
noun • motivation based on ideas of right and wrong • the philosophical study of moral values and rules | ||||||
| morals | nounn | |||||
noun • motivation based on ideas of right and wrong | ||||||
| values | nounn | |||||
noun • beliefs of a person or social group in which they have an emotional investment (either for or against something) | ||||||
| convictions | nounn | |||||
noun • an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence • (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | ||||||
| creeds | nounn | |||||
noun • any system of principles or beliefs • the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group | ||||||
| doctrines | nounn | |||||
noun • a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school | ||||||
| dogmas | nounn | |||||
noun • a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof • a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative | ||||||
| faiths | nounn | |||||
noun • a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny • complete confidence in a person or plan etc • an institution to express belief in a divine power • loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person | ||||||
| ideologies | nounn | |||||
noun • an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation • imaginary or visionary theorization | ||||||
| opinions | nounn | |||||
noun • a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty • a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof • a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people • the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision • the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself) • a vague idea in which some confidence is placed | ||||||
| philosophies | nounn | |||||
noun • a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school • the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics • any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation | ||||||
| principles | nounn | |||||
noun • a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct • a rule or standard especially of good behavior • a basic truth or law or assumption • a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system • rule of personal conduct • (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature) | ||||||
| tenets | nounn | |||||
noun • a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof | ||||||
| viewpoints | nounn | |||||
noun • a mental position from which things are viewed • a place from which something can be viewed | ||||||
| feeling | nounn | |||||
noun • the experiencing of affective and emotional states • a vague idea in which some confidence is placed • the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people • a physical sensation that you experience • the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin • an intuitive understanding of something | ||||||
| impression | nounn | |||||
noun • a vague idea in which some confidence is placed • an outward appearance • a clear and telling mental image • a concavity in a surface produced by pressing • a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving • all the copies of a work printed at one time • (dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster • an impressionistic portrayal of a person • the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another | ||||||
| notion | nounn | |||||
noun • a vague idea in which some confidence is placed • a general inclusive concept • an odd or fanciful or capricious idea • (usually plural) small personal articles or clothing or sewing items | ||||||
| opinion | nounn | |||||
noun • a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty • a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof • a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people • the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision • the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself) • a vague idea in which some confidence is placed | ||||||
