nonbelief

English

Etymology

From non- +‎ belief. Compare disbelief.

Noun

nonbelief (countable and uncountable, plural nonbeliefs)

  1. (religion, philosophy) Failure to believe; lack of belief.
    • 1988 January 15, Name withheld, “Movie Politics”, in Chicago Reader‎[1]:
      But of course, heresy and nonbelief are hardly comparable crimes.

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