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believe vs trust

trust vs believe

believe is not a noun while trust is a noun.

believe and trust both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
believe No No Yes No
trust Yes No Yes No
As verbs, trust is a hyponym of believe; that is, trust is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than believe:
  • believe: accept as true; take to be true
  • trust: have confidence or faith in
Other hyponyms of believe include infer, understand, swallow, buy, believe, believe in.
As verbs, believe and trust are synonyms defined as:
  • believe and trust: be confident about something
believe (noun) trust (noun)
the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others
certainty based on past experience
complete confidence in a person or plan etc
a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
a trustful relationship
believe (verb) trust (verb)
accept as true; take to be true have confidence or faith in
follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer be confident about something
credit with veracity expect and wish
be confident about something confer a trust upon
judge or regard; look upon; judge (chiefly archaic) extend credit to
allow without fear
Difference between believe and trust

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