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believe vs consider

consider vs believe

believe and consider both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
believe No No Yes No
consider No No Yes No
As verbs, believe and consider are synonyms defined as:
  • believe and consider: judge or regard; look upon; judge
Other synonyms of believe include conceive, think.
As verbs, consider is a hyponym of believe; that is, consider is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than believe:
  • believe: judge or regard; look upon; judge
  • consider: deem to be
believe (verb) consider (verb)
accept as true; take to be true deem to be
follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
credit with veracity regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem
be confident about something judge or regard; look upon; judge
judge or regard; look upon; judge show consideration for; take into account
think about carefully; weigh
give careful consideration to
look at attentively
look at carefully; study mentally
Difference between believe and consider

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