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Opposite of a firmly held belief or opinion
“To succeed as art, sci-fi and fantasy have to persuade us to suspend our disbelief in the world being conjured up.”
Opposite of the quality of showing that one is firmly convinced of what one believes or says
“She said it with a hint of uncertainty, and I knew she was waiting for me to believe the lie.”
Opposite of a formal declaration by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law that someone is guilty of a criminal offence
“Moreover, the public interest may be as much involved in the circumstances of a remarkable acquittal as in a surprising conviction.”
Opposite of a set of beliefs held by members of a group, typically religious or political
Opposite of the inference of particular instances by reference to a general law or principle
Opposite of the state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness
Opposite of the quality of being brave or confident without being reckless or thoughtless
“There is no reason for this other than craven cowardice in the face of power.”
Opposite of an opinion, belief, or way of looking at things
Opposite of having a strong commitment to a cause
“He played with utter indifference and apathy because he knew that this was his last season with the club.”
Opposite of a concept formulated in the mind
“The importance of this decision resides in the fact that it relates to people across the country.”
Opposite of a feeling or suspicion
“It is clear that your ignorance of your children's whereabouts stems from your obsession and commitment to work.”
Opposite of the punishment assigned to a defendant found guilty by a court for a particular offense
Opposite of an opinion or assessment on the nature, character, or quality of something
“I am appalled at your indifference towards a matter of such importance.”
Opposite of the condition of being having resolve or perseverance
“Where he gets in trouble, again, is his unwillingness to make a firm stand on any issue.”
Opposite of a view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge
“To my knowledge, there is only one place in his published writings where Berkeley responds directly to this challenge.”
Opposite of a general opinion or view among the members of a given group or community
Opposite of a particular opinion or attitude expressed
Opposite of the characteristic that motivates someone to survive in the face of challenges
Opposite of the expression of very strong disapproval
Opposite of mental or emotional calm
“I cannot help but feel some degree of discomposure if we do not get some travel insurance prior to our trip.”
Opposite of a point of view or way of thinking
“He was dumbfounded as to how to tackle the problem and his cluelessness on the issue was evident.”
Opposite of a belief that one supports
“Your actions have a sense of purposelessness that I find difficult to swallow.”
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