Noun: faith feyth
- A strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
"he lost his faith but not his morality";
- religion, religious belief, belief
- Complete confidence in a person or plan etc
"he cherished the faith of a good woman";
- trust
- An institution to express belief in a divine power
"a member of his own faith contradicted him";
- religion, organized religion, organised religion [Brit]
- Loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person
"keep the faith"; "they broke faith with their investors"
Derived forms: faiths
Type of: allegiance, belief, commitment, dedication, establishment, institution, loyalty, supernatural virtue, theological virtue
Encyclopedia: Faith, Missouri