# misbelief

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. an erroneous belief
2. a heresy; an unorthodox belief
3. doubt; an erroneous lack of belief.

## Etymology
From Middle English misbileve, from mis- + bileve; equivalent to mis- + belief. Compare later misbelieve.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/misbelief