Believe Past Tense

The past tense of Believe is believed.

1. believe

verb. ['bɪˈliːv'] accept as true; take to be true.

Etymology

  • beleven (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • belæfan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Believe

  • preconceive
  • misconceive
  • satanjeev
  • misperceive
  • vancleve
  • tel-aviv
  • maharive
  • interweave
  • interleave
  • sanjiv
  • retrieve
  • reprieve
  • mccleave
  • conceive
  • relieve
  • receive
  • rajiv
  • perceive
  • laneve
  • geneve
  • deceive
  • aggrieve
  • stieve
  • steve
  • sleeve
  • shreve
  • shreeve
  • naive
  • kleve
  • grieve

How do you pronounce believe?

Pronounce believe as bɪˈliv.

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How do you spell believe? Is it belive ?

A common misspelling of believe is belive

How to spell believe? Is it belive? Or beleive? Common misspellings are:

  • belive
  • beleive

3. make-believe

adjective. imagined as in a play.

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5. believe

verb. ['bɪˈliːv'] judge or regard; look upon; judge.

Etymology

  • beleven (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • belæfan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. believe

verb. ['bɪˈliːv'] be confident about something.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • beleven (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • belæfan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. believe

verb. ['bɪˈliːv'] follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • beleven (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • belæfan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. believe

verb. ['bɪˈliːv'] credit with veracity.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • beleven (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • belæfan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))