Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Believes.
Believes - as a verb
Accept as true; take to be true
Example: "I believed his report"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acceptHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
disbelieveJudge or regard; look upon; judge
Example: "I think he is very smart"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conceiveconsiderthinkHypernyms (Closely Related)
evaluatejudgepass judgmentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be confident about something
Example: "I believe that he will come back from the war"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
trustFollow a credo; have a faith; be a believer
Example: "When you hear his sermons, you will be able to believe, too"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
believeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Credit with veracity
Example: "You cannot believe this man"
Example Sentences
"She believes in the power of positive thinking."
"He believes that honesty is always the best policy."
"Mary believes in the existence of aliens."
"The scientist believes in the theory of evolution."
"John believes in the healing power of alternative medicine."
Word Game Points
Is BELIEVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, believes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BELIEVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is BELIEVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, believes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBELIEVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is BELIEVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, believes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBELIEVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.