believed
/bɪˈliːvd/
verbbe · lieved
Be LIEved: you BELIEVED a lie—remember the word has LIE in the middle.
Yes, it's believed. Keep the long E sound with IE: bel-IEV-ed (not *beleived*).
Definitions
- verbthought something was true; accepted as true (past tense of believe).
- verbtrusted someone or had confidence in someone (past tense of believe).
Examples
- “I believed the story until I saw the evidence.”
- “She believed in herself and kept practicing every day.”
- “They believed the weather report and brought umbrellas.”
Synonyms
thoughttrustedacceptedsupposedcredited
Antonyms
doubteddisbelieved
Translations
ES creyóPT acreditouFR a cru
Common misspellings
belivedbelevedbeliveedbeleivedbelievdbelievvedbelieivedbelieevd
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