believing

[Be*lievĀ·ing]

The cognitive process that leads to convictions

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That believes; having belief.

Noun
the cognitive process that leads to convictions; "seeing is believing"


p. pr. & vb. n.
of Believe

a.
That believes; having belief.


Believing

Be*liev"ing, a. That believes; having belief. -- Be*liev"ing*ly, adv.

That believes; having belief.

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Usage Examples

I came of age believing that, no matter what happened, I would always be able to support myself.

Every man must do two things alone he must do his own believing and his own dying.

Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.

I have no business being a journalist. I'm the least, I'm the least - I'm the most trusting, I absolutely make a habit of believing anything that anybody tells me about themselves. I've never had any reason in the world to think that anyone has wanted to harm me, or lie to me. I believe whatever is being sold, most of the time.

Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.

Faith is not believing that God can. It is knowing that God will.

Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.

A lot of people these days are not music lovers - they just want to be famous which is a very different thing to what I grew up believing in.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

I don't have a problem believing in God and Jesus. But in Genesis one has to wonder about these sentences that just go on and end without finishing. The thought is unfinished. Where did Adam go? What is he doing? Hello? There has to be some pages missing.

Do we talk about the dignity of work? Do we give our students any reason for believing it is worthwhile to sacrifice for their work because such sacrifices improve the psychological and mental health of the person who makes them?

Blessed be God that Thou hast filled the soul of Thy servant with joy and peace in believing.

I don't know what I would have done without believing in God. His support gives me power and energy to continue to be optimistic, to smile, not to be depressed. Sometimes, if things are not going so well, I don't cry. I say maybe it's meant to be.

A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.

He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest.

I left because I could no longer make records that sounded less and less like me. I tried to please people instead of believing in my own strength, until the only thing I could do was walk away.

Big women do themselves a disservice when they attempt to become the Righteous Fat (the Righteous Thin are bad enough, all that running around and sweating, somehow believing it means anything).

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