The Opposite(Antonym) of “think”
The antonyms of think are disbelieve, doubt, and ignore. These antonyms convey a lack of belief, trust, or consideration.
Explore all Antonyms of “think”
Definitions and Examples of disbelieve, doubt, ignore
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
To reject as false or not worthy of belief.
Example
She chose to disbelieve his story about the missing money.
To be uncertain or skeptical about; consider unlikely.
Example
I doubt that he will come to the party, he never shows up.
To pay no attention to; disregard.
Example
He chose to ignore her advice and ended up regretting it.
Key Differences: disbelieve vs doubt vs ignore
- 1Disbelieve implies a rejection of something as false or unworthy of belief.
- 2Doubt implies uncertainty or skepticism about something.
- 3Ignore implies a lack of attention or disregard for something.
Effective Usage of disbelieve, doubt, ignore
- 1Express Disbelief: Use disbelieve to express a lack of belief in something.
- 2Express Skepticism: Use doubt to express uncertainty or skepticism about something.
- 3Express Disregard: Use ignore to express a lack of attention or disregard for something.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of think convey a lack of belief, trust, or consideration. Use disbelieve to express disbelief, doubt to express skepticism, and ignore to express disregard.
