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disbelief
(dis|be¦lief)
Pronunciation:
/dɪsbɪˈliːf/
noun
[
mass noun
]
inability or refusal to accept that something is true or real:
Laura shook her head in disbelief
lack of faith:
I’ll burn in hell for disbelief
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