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faith

/feɪθ/
faith
Adverb:faithfully
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Plural:faiths
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Adjective:faithful
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• noun

1

Complete trust or confidence in someone or something.

Example

"The coach never lost faith in his players despite the losing streak."

2

Strong belief in the doctrines of a religion, based on spiritual conviction rather than empirical proof; a particular system of religious belief.

Example

"The community center welcomes individuals of all faiths and backgrounds."

3

Allegiance, loyalty, or fidelity to a duty, promise, or obligation.

Example

"Both parties signed the contract in good faith and promised to uphold its terms."

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• Rhymes for faith

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in Middle English from Anglo-Norman and Old French feid or fei, which derives from Latin fides ('trust, confidence, reliance, belief').

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