Faith: meaning, definitions and examples
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faith
[ feษชฮธ ]
religious belief
Faith is the strong belief in a higher power or deity, often associated with organized religion. It involves trust, loyalty, and devotion to a set of beliefs or teachings.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I have faith in God and His plan for me.
- She found comfort in her faith during difficult times.
confidence in something
Faith can also refer to a strong belief or confidence in something or someone, even without proof. It is the belief that something will happen or is true.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I have faith in your abilities to succeed.
- Despite the challenges, they held onto faith that things would get better.
loyalty
Faith can also mean loyalty or allegiance to a person, cause, or organization. It is the commitment to stand by someone or something no matter what.
Synonyms
allegiance, commitment, loyalty
Examples of usage
- She showed unwavering faith to her friends in times of need.
- The soldier's faith to his country was unwavering.
Translations
Translations of the word "faith" in other languages:
๐ต๐น fรฉ
๐ฎ๐ณ เคตเคฟเคถเฅเคตเคพเคธ
๐ฉ๐ช Glaube
๐ฎ๐ฉ iman
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒััะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ wiara
๐ฏ๐ต ไฟกไปฐ (shinkล)
๐ซ๐ท foi
๐ช๐ธ fe
๐น๐ท inanรง
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฏฟ์ (mideum)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฅูู ุงู (ฤซmฤn)
๐จ๐ฟ vรญra
๐ธ๐ฐ viera
๐จ๐ณ ไฟกไปฐ (xรฌnyวng)
๐ธ๐ฎ vera
๐ฎ๐ธ trรบ
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะตะฝัะผ
๐ฌ๐ช แ แฌแแแแ (rtsmena)
๐ฆ๐ฟ iman
๐ฒ๐ฝ fe
Etymology
The word 'faith' originated from the Latin word 'fides', which means trust or belief. It has been used in religious contexts for centuries to describe the strong belief in a higher power. Over time, the term has evolved to encompass trust, confidence, and loyalty in various aspects of life.
See also: faithful, faithfully, faithfulness, faithless, faithlessly, faithlessness, fealty, unfaithful, unfaithfully, unfaithfulness.