belief vs religious belief

religious belief vs belief

belief and religious belief both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
belief	Yes	No	No	No
religious belief	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, religious belief is a hyponym of belief; that is, religious belief is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than belief:

belief: any cognitive content held as true
religious belief: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny

Other hyponyms of belief include article of faith, conviction, strong belief, faith, trust, doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought, philosophy, expectation, outlook, prospect, fetichism, fetishism, geneticism, meliorism, opinion, persuasion, sentiment, thought, view, autotelism, originalism, pacificism, pacifism, faith, religion, opinion, popular opinion, public opinion, vox populi, revolutionism, sacerdotalism, spiritualism, spiritual domain, spiritual world, unseen, suffragism, supernaturalism, superstition, superstitious notion, supremacism, theory, theosophism, thought, totemism, tribalism, values, vampirism, individualism, spiritual being, supernatural being.

belief (noun)	religious belief (noun)
any cognitive content held as true	a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed

Difference between belief and religious belief

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