Gläubigkeit

Definitions of Gläubigkeit
  1. noun
    any cognitive content held as true
    synonyms: Glaube
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    antonyms:
    Unglaube, Ungläubigkeit
    a rejection of belief
    examples:
    Titan
    (Greek mythology) any of the primordial giant gods who ruled the Earth until overthrown by Zeus; the Titans were offspring of Uranus (Heaven) and Gaea (Earth)
    Triton
    (Greek mythology) a sea god; son of Poseidon
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    Gottvertrauen
    complete confidence in a person or plan etc
    Meinung
    a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
    Volksmeinung
    a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people
    Aberglaube
    an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
    Anthropomorphe, religiöses Wesen, übernatürliches Lebewesen
    an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events
    denken
    an opinion formed by judging something
    Anschauung, Ansicht
    opinion or judgment
    Chance, Gelegenheit, Möglichkeit
    a future prospect or potential
    Magie, Zauberei
    any art that invokes supernatural powers
    Gebot, Geheiß
    a doctrine that is taught
    Naturgottheit
    any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
    Engel
    spiritual being attendant upon God
    Fee
    a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
    Spirit
    any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
    type of:
    kognitives Objekt
    the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
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