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# believer

noun (a believer, believers)

«believer» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Someone who believes in a god or a religion. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/believer/#m1)
2. Someone who strongly thinks something is true or good. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/believer/#m2)

### In the lessons

In religious education: believers of different faiths. In everyday speech: a great believer in eating vegetables. Phrases: a believer in, a great/firm believer, non-believer.

### Examples

- She's a great believer in getting a good night's sleep. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/believer/#x1)
- Believers go to the temple to pray. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/believer/#x2)
- My dad is a firm believer in fresh air. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/believer/#x3)
- The magician turned the sceptics into believers. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/believer/#x4)
- He became a believer after he saw the result. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/believer/#x5)
- Christians, Muslims and Jews are all believers in one God. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/believer/#x6)

### Note

Spelling: ie (believe, believer). Opposite: sceptic (UK) or skeptic (US), non-believer.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «believer» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/believer/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«believer» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/believer.html) on Mova free.