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faith Antonyms
Opposite of faith
Because the opposite of faith shifts with each meaning, the 19 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
Complete trust or confidence in someone or something.
Usage Example
"The coach never lost distrust in his players despite the losing streak."
Strongest
distrust
mistrust
doubt
disbelief
Strong
skepticism
suspicion
incredulity
• noun (Context 2)
Strong belief in the doctrines of a religion, based on spiritual conviction rather than empirical proof; a particular system of religious belief.
Usage Example
"The community center welcomes individuals of all faiths and backgrounds."
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unbelief
atheism
nonbelief
irreligion
Strong
agnosticism
• noun (Context 3)
Allegiance, loyalty, or fidelity to a duty, promise, or obligation.
Usage Example
"Both parties signed the contract in good treachery and promised to uphold its terms."
Strongest
treachery
disloyalty
infidelity
betrayal
perfidy
Strong
duplicity
deceit
Similar words to faith
Words similar to faith shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
trust
religion
fidelity
loyalty
confidence
faithfulness
creed
allegiance
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Faith. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/faith