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FALSE BELIEF

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase False Belief.

False Belief - as a noun

A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fallacy15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
misconception21
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Many people hold the false belief that vaccines cause autism."
"The false belief that the Earth is flat has been debunked for centuries."
"Some cultures have false beliefs about the healing properties of certain herbs."
"Superstitions are often based on false beliefs and irrational fears."
"Her false belief that she could fly led to a dangerous situation."
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