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Good faith   /gʊd feɪθ/   Listen
Good faith

noun
1.
Having honest intentions.  Synonym: straightness.  "Doubt was expressed as to the good faith of the immigrants"






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"Good faith" Quotes from Famous Books



... promptly answered "No." As I spoke, it occurred to me that now, if ever, was the moment when I might still succeed in spoking the wheel of Mr. and Miss O'Farrell before that wheel had time to crush me. I could throw doubt upon their good faith. I could hint that, if they had really been doing Red Cross or other work at St. Raphael, I should certainly have heard of them. But I held my peace—partly through qualms of conscience, partly through fear. Unless the ...
— Everyman's Land • C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson

... return to the manyatta to-morrow, we can march two hours to where are some Wanderobo; and the Wanderobo know this country and will take you through it. If it pleases you, one of us will go get the Wanderobo, and the other will stay with you to show good faith." ...
— African Camp Fires • Stewart Edward White

... the case, the Spanish soldiers will do us no harm to-day, neither let us do any. Follow me!" They marched off, and I instantly drove rapidly away in quite an opposite direction from the soldiers. The bandits looked after me; my good faith in keeping my word was successful. I not only lived a few months in safety at Tierra-Alta, but many years after, when, I resided in Jala-Jala, and, in my quality of commander of the territorial horse-guards of the ...
— Adventures in the Philippine Islands • Paul P. de La Gironiere

... shall take no part in that inquiry. But, as her relative, I must demand from you an admission that your engagement with her cannot in any way be allowed to depend on the fate of those jewels. She has chosen to accept you as her future husband, and I am bound to see that she is treated with good faith, ...
— The Eustace Diamonds • Anthony Trollope

... the language and in the spirit of good faith and sincerity, as honest men should talk, until we discovered that our talk was construed as cowardice. And Mexico was called ...
— Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights • Kelly Miller


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