faith

[feyth] / feɪθ /

NOUN

trust in something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acceptance belief confidence conviction hope loyalty truth

STRONG

allegiance assent assurance certainty certitude constancy credence credit credulity dependence faithfulness fealty fidelity reliance stock store sureness surety troth truthfulness

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disbelief disloyalty

STRONG

dishonesty distrust doubt faithlessness inconstancy lying treachery uncertainty unsteadiness

WEAK

agnosticism denial misgiving rejection skepticism suspicion unbelief

NOUN

belief in a higher being; community of believers

Synonyms

STRONGEST

church conviction denomination doctrine principle religion sect teaching

STRONG

canon communion confession connection credo creed cult dogma doxy gospel orthodoxy persuasion piety piousness profession revelation tenet theism theology worship

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disbelief

STRONG

secret

WEAK

agnosticism denial distrust doubt misgiving rejection skepticism suspicion unbelief

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The public’s declining faith in higher education is rational.

From The Wall Street Journal

Musk congratulated the xAI team and thanked investors “for your faith in our company” in a post on X Tuesday afternoon.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We only have so much information, and you can approach that lack of information in good faith or bad faith,” Taylor said.

From Los Angeles Times

After the independent advisers announced their investigation, Constance told BBC Scotland News that the row could have been "handled better" but that she had acted in "good faith".

From BBC

For the small congregation, the Eaton fire was a test of faith.

From Los Angeles Times

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