Definition of Nonbelief

1. Noun. (religion) Failure to believe; lack of religion ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nonbelief

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonbelief

nonbasketball
nonbattered
nonbattery
nonbattle
nonbauxite
nonbeach
nonbearing
nonbeautiful
nonbeauty
nonbedside
nonbeer
nonbehavioral
nonbehavioural
nonbeing
nonbeings
nonbelief (current term)
nonbeliefs
nonbeliever
nonbelievers
nonbelieving
nonbellicose
nonbelligerency
nonbelligerent
nonbelligerents
nonbeneficial
nonbeneficially
nonbeneficiaries
nonbeneficiary
nonbenevolent
nonbenign

Literary usage of Nonbelief

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Restoration of Belief by Isaac Taylor (1864)
"Universal nonbelief, which is the death of the human soul toward God and immortality, must instantly ensue. But there is little fear of the coming on of any ..."

2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1829)
"The principal tenets held by Pelagius, were, nonbelief in theoriginal degradation of our nature, ..."

3. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1910)
"... or it was open to the state to rebut this proof of nonbelief by other proof that the condition of the mind of the deceased had changed. ..."

4. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"The Constitution expressly protects the right of "nonbelief ' as well as "belief." Of the country's approximately 80 million citizens, 14 million or more ..."

5. American States, Churches, and Slavery by Joshua Rhodes Balme (1862)
"... for these men are strong believers in liberty—true liberty and equality—but with the nonbelief in their practice they commence their solos, ..."

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