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disbelieve in Japanese

disbelieve in Japanese is 疑う — disbelieve means to not believe something.

disbelieve in Japanese

疑う
verb
Pronounced: utagau
To not believe; to exercise disbelief.

What does "disbelieve" mean?

  1. verb To not believe something.
    "If you disbelieve such people, then keep disbelieving them for as long as you live or want."
  2. verb To reject (a statement, opinion or perception) as false.
    "He chose to disbelieve the bad news as inconceivable."
  3. verb To stop believing something you once believed.
    "Cook's claim was gradually disbelieved, and Cook fell into disfavor and died a pauper in 1940."
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disbelieve in a sentence

  • If you disbelieve such people, then keep disbelieving them for as long as you live or want.
  • He chose to disbelieve the bad news as inconceivable.
  • Cook's claim was gradually disbelieved, and Cook fell into disfavor and died a pauper in 1940.

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What is "disbelieve" in Japanese?
"disbelieve" in Japanese is 疑う. disbelieve means: To not believe something.
How do you pronounce 疑う?
"disbelieve" in Japanese is 疑う, pronounced "utagau".
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