Meaning of the word disbelieve in English

What does disbelieve mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

disbelieve

US /ˌdɪs.bɪˈliːv/
UK /ˌdɪs.bɪˈliːv/

Verb

to not believe someone or something; to think that something is not true or that someone is not telling the truth

Example:
I disbelieve his story because it sounds too far-fetched.
Many people disbelieve the official explanation of the incident.