what does faith mean?
FAITH as NOUN
- Meaning
- loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person
Usage Example(s)
- keep the faith
- they broke faith with their investors
Hypernyms(s) faith is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- complete confidence in a person or plan etc
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- he cherished the faith of a good woman
- the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust
Hypernyms(s) faith is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- he lost his faith but not his morality
Hypernyms(s) faith is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- institution to express belief in a divine power
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- he was raised in the Baptist religion
- a member of his own faith contradicted him
Hypernyms(s) faith is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
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