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breach of faith

breach of faith
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [breech uhv, ov feyth]
    • /britʃ ʌv, ɒv feɪθ/
    • /briːtʃ əv feɪθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [breech uhv, ov feyth]
    • /britʃ ʌv, ɒv feɪθ/

Definitions of breach of faith words

  • noun breach of faith a violation of good faith, confidence, or trust; betrayal: To abandon your friends now would be a breach of faith. 1
  • noun breach of faith betrayal 1
See all 2 definitions of breach of faith

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Origin of breach of faith

First appearance:

before 1630
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1630-40

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Parts of speech for Breach of faith

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Breach of faith

breach of faith popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

breach of faith usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for breach of faith

noun breach of faith

  • subversion — an act or instance of subverting.
  • crime — A crime is an illegal action or activity for which a person can be punished by law.
  • treachery — violation of faith; betrayal of trust; treason.
  • mutiny — revolt or rebellion against constituted authority, especially by sailors against their officers.
  • sedition — incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government.
All 20 Synonyms of breach of faith

Antonyms for breach of faith

noun breach of faith

  • frankness — plainness of speech; candor; openness.
  • honesty — the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness and fairness.
  • truthfulness — telling the truth, especially habitually: a truthful person.
  • uprightness — erect or vertical, as in position or posture.
  • allegiance — Your allegiance is your support for and loyalty to a particular group, person, or belief.
All 14 Antonyms of breach of faith

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