Dictionary Entry
faith
faith is a 5-letter English word with 13 senses as noun and interjection in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Belief; the assent of the mind to the truth of what is declared by another, resting solely and implicitly on his authority and veracity; reliance on testimony. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 10 · 13 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
Belief; the assent of the mind to the truth of what is declared by another, resting solely and implicitly on his authority and veracity; reliance on testimony.
- 2noun
The assent of the mind to the statement or proposition of another, on the ground of the manifest truth of what he utters; firm and earnest belief, on probable evidence of any kind, especially in regard to important moral truth.
- 3noun
The belief in the historic truthfulness of the Scripture narrative, and the supernatural origin of its teachings, sometimes called historical and speculative faith.
- 4noun
The belief in the facts and truth of the Scriptures, with a practical love of them; especially, that confiding and affectionate belief in the person and work of Christ, which affects the character and life, and makes a man a true Christian, -- called a practical, evangelical, or saving faith.
- 5noun
That which is believed on any subject, whether in science, politics, or religion; especially (Theol.), a system of religious belief of any kind; as, the Jewish or Mohammedan faith; and especially, the system of truth taught by Christ; as, the Christian faith; also, the creed or belief of a Christian society or church.
- 6noun
Fidelity to one's promises, or allegiance to duty, or to a person honored and beloved; loyalty.
- 7noun
Word or honor pledged; promise given; fidelity; as, he violated his faith.
- 8noun
Credibility or truth.
- 9interjection
By my faith; in truth; verily.
- 10noun
loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person
"keep the faith"
"they broke faith with their investors"
- 11noun
complete confidence in a person or plan etc
"he cherished the faith of a good woman"
"the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust"
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- 12noun
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
"he lost his faith but not his morality"
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- 13noun
an institution to express belief in a divine power
"he was raised in the Baptist religion"
"a member of his own faith contradicted him"
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