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belief

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
belief /bəˈliːf/ noun
plural beliefs
belief
/bəˈliːf/
noun
plural beliefs
Britannica Dictionary definition of BELIEF
: a feeling of being sure that someone or something exists or that something is true
[singular]
often + in
often + that
[noncount]
compare disbelief
[singular] : a feeling that something is good, right, or valuable + in
[singular] : a feeling of trust in the worth or ability of someone + in
[count] : something that a person accepts as true or right : a strongly held opinion about something
compare unbelief
[noncount] : the state of being accepted as true : the state of being believed

beyond belief

: not capable of being believed

to the best of your belief

◊ If you say something is to the best of your belief, you mean that it agrees with what you know and believe to be true.