Definitions and Examples of trust, believe
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
To have confidence in the truth, reliability, or ability of someone or something.
Example
I trust my best friend with my deepest secrets.
To accept that something is true or real, often without proof or evidence.
Example
I believe that hard work pays off in the long run.
Key Differences: trust vs believe
- 1Trust involves having confidence in someone or something's reliability or ability.
- 2Believe involves accepting something as true or real, often without proof or evidence.
Effective Usage of trust, believe
- 1Express Confidence: Use trust to express confidence in someone or something's reliability or ability.
- 2Express Conviction: Use believe to express conviction in something's truth or reality.
- 3Enrich Vocabulary: Incorporate these antonyms in writing and speaking to expand your vocabulary.
Remember this!
The antonyms have distinct nuances: Trust conveys confidence in reliability or ability, while believe conveys acceptance of truth or reality. Use these words to express confidence, conviction, and enrich your vocabulary.