2007-10-01 11:43:48 · 3 answers · asked by Mike T 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
Easier to look it up in a dictionary mike. Anyway here's a freebie man 'cause i'm feelin' good to day.
Doubt = unsure, uncertain.
As in 'I was doubtful of the speakers remarks'
Disbelief= certitude in the falshood of a statement.
As in ' I listened in disbelief at the speakers remarks'
2007-10-01 12:03:53 · answer #1 · answered by adam k 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Doubt suggests belief with nagging questions.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/doubt
Disbelief suggests a decision has been reached NOT to believe. Doubts have given way to a rejection of the idea.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/disbelief
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2007-10-01 18:49:03 · answer #2 · answered by Bruce 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
disbelif is when some just doesnt believe what is happening
while doubt means that your questioning something of what your doing or something like that
2007-10-01 18:47:23 · answer #3 · answered by anicd5225 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋