believed in
Took on faith
Believed in is the past tense of believe in, which adds conviction or faith beyond simple belief.
To believe in something is to trust in its existence, value, or effectiveness: She believed in ghosts, He believed in the power of education.
To believe in someone is to have confidence in them: My parents always believed in me.
- acceptedFormally agreed to
- adoptedMade legally one's own
- leap of faithTrust without verification
- faithTrust without proof
- higher powerTranscendent spiritual entity
championed · heart · heart and soul · trust · agreed · conviction · devotion · die hard · worldview · loyalty · creed · upheld · lost cause · cause · principle · committed · embraced · doctrine
epistemic stance
believed indoubted
Lacked certainty about
disbelieved · questioned · rejected · denied · distrusted
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