“Believe” vs. “Trust”: What’s the Difference?
Jun 9, 2023
Engram
The difference between “believe” and “trust”
- A person can believe in various things such as another person, an idea, a procedure, or technology, while trust is usually given from one person to another.
- Believing is being convinced that a fact or ideology is true or real, while trusting is more commonly used between people.
- Believing can be based on little to no evidence, while trust is typically built through past experiences.
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What is the definition of “believe” and “trust”?
Believe
- To accept something as true or real with or without concrete evidence.
- Belief can be based on personal opinion, rumors, or faith.
- It often involves a mental or emotional conviction.
Trust
- To have confidence or faith in something or someone.
- Trust is often based on experience or evidence of reliability.
- It involves a willingness to entrust something important to someone or something else.
Which is the more popular variant on the Internet?
“Believe” is the more popular variant on the web.
More popular
Believe
2,150,000,000 results on the web
Examples
- I believe that honesty is the best policy.
- He believes that hard work is the key to success.
- She believes that everything happens for a reason.
Trust
1,900,000,000 results on the web
Examples
- I trust my best friend with my deepest secrets.
- He trusts his team to complete the project on time.
- She trusts that her parents always have her best interests at heart.
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