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faith

Syllabification: (faith)

Pronunciation: /fāTH/

Definition of faith

1complete trust or confidence in someone or something:this restores one’s faith in politicians

2strong belief in God or in the doctrines of a religion, based on spiritual apprehension rather than proof.
a system of religious belief:the Christian faith
a strongly held belief or theory:the faith that life will expand until it fills the universe

Phrases

break (or keep) faith: be disloyal (or loyal):an attempt to make us break faith with our customers

Middle English: from Old French feid, from Latin fides

Definition of faith in the British & World English dictionary

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