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Faith (Noun)

Meaning 1

Complete confidence in a person or plan etc; "he cherished the faith of a good woman"; "the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • The team had faith in their coach's ability to lead them to victory.
  • Her faith in the new business plan was unwavering, and she invested heavily.
  • The doctor-patient relationship is built on faith, with patients trusting their doctors to make the best decisions.
  • He had faith that his partner would always be there to support him, no matter what.
  • The company's faith in the new technology was evident in the large sums of money they invested in its development.

Synonyms

  • Trust

Meaning 2

An institution to express belief in a divine power; "he was raised in the Baptist religion"; "a member of his own faith contradicted him".

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Examples

  • The Catholic faith emphasizes the importance of sacraments and tradition in spiritual growth.
  • She converted to the Islamic faith after meeting her future husband.
  • The interfaith dialogue aimed to promote understanding and respect among people of different faiths.
  • His Buddhist faith helped him find inner peace and calm in the midst of chaos.
  • The Protestant faith emphasizes individual interpretation of scripture and personal relationship with God.

Synonyms

  • Organized Religion
  • Religion

Hypernyms

  • Institution

Hyponyms

  • Sect
  • Taoism
  • Buddhism
  • Religious Order
  • Church
  • Jewish Religion
  • Khalsa
  • Cult
  • Hinduism
  • Established Church
  • Scientology
  • Shinto
  • Judaism

Meaning 3

A strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Religious Belief
  • Religion

Hypernyms

  • Belief
  • Theological Virtue

Hyponyms

  • Unitarianism
  • Religious Cult
  • Taoism
  • Revealed Religion
  • Theism
  • Heathenism
  • Nature Worship
  • Sikhism
  • Shamanism
  • Apophatism
  • Doctrine Of Analogy
  • Brahmanism
  • Wicca
  • Bahaism
  • Cataphatism
  • Mithraism
  • Buddhism
  • Jainism
  • Ecclesiasticism
  • Cult
  • Mysticism
  • Paganism
  • Hinduism
  • Zoroastrianism
  • Manichaeism
  • Shinto
  • Christianity

Meaning 4

Loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person; "keep the faith"; "they broke faith with their investors".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hypernyms

  • Loyalty
  • Allegiance
  • Dedication
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