- confidence or trust in a person or thing: faith in another's ability.
- belief that is not based on proof: He had faith that the hypothesis would be substantiated by fact.
- belief in God or in the doctrines or teachings of religion: the firm faith of the Pilgrims.
- belief in anything, as a code of ethics, standards of merit, etc.: to be of the same faith with someone concerning honesty.
- a system of religious belief: the Christian faith;the Jewish faith.
- the obligation of loyalty or fidelity to a person, promise, engagement, etc.: Failure to appear would be breaking faith.
- the observance of this obligation; fidelity to one's promise, oath, allegiance, etc.: He was the only one who proved his faith during our recent troubles.
- the trust in God and in His promises as made through Christ and the Scriptures by which humans are justified or saved.
- in truth; indeed: In faith, he is a fine lad.
- a female given name.
- strong or unshakeable belief in something, esp without proof or evidence
- a specific system of religious beliefs
- trust in God and in his actions and promises
- a conviction of the truth of certain doctrines of religion, esp when this is not based on reason
- complete confidence or trust in a person, remedy, etc
- any set of firmly held principles or beliefs
- allegiance or loyalty, as to a person or cause (esp in the phrases keep faith, break faith)
- insincerity or dishonesty
- honesty or sincerity, as of intention in business (esp in the phrase in good faith)
- indeed; really (also in the phrases by my faith, in faith)
