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faithed

/feɪθd/

faithed adjective: having faith or a faith; honest; sincere.

Adjective

faithed (comparative more faithed, superlative most faithed)

  1. (obsolete) Having faith or a faith; honest; sincere.
    • Thou unpossessing bastard, dost thou think, / If I would stand against thee, would the reposal / Of any trust, virtue, or worth in thee / Make thy words faithed?1606, William Shakespeare, King Lear, act 2, scene 1
  2. Having faith of a specified quality or type.
    • ...Ezra cometh from Babel to reforme matters: as mariages with infideles: and such, fit for be∣ginning a new comon weale: So Malachy speaketh nothing of the Temple, but of maintenance for the Levites, & of strange faithed wiues, and all, for matters fit for a new be∣ginning comon weale...1604, Hugh Broughton Hugh Broughton, An aduertisement of corruption in our handling of religion To the Kings Majestie, Of Malachie
    • to those Jewish faithed brethren QPR fans of which Mike and myself are two, for the year, and myself apologise^([sic]) to anyone whom I have hurt (sinned) during the past year.2012 September 16, londonranger, “Very Happy Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur”, in QPR Report Message Board, retrieved 02 Dec 2016

Forms of faithed

comparativemore faithed
superlativemost faithed

Origin of faithed

From faith + -ed.

Questions about faithed

What does faithed mean?
Faithed means having faith or a faith; honest; sincere.
What part of speech is faithed?
Faithed is an adjective.
How do you pronounce faithed?
Faithed is pronounced /feɪθd/.

Words near faithed in the dictionary

  1. faithcure
  2. faithcures
  3. faithe
  4. faithectomies
  5. faithectomy
  6. faithed
  7. faitheism
  8. faitheist
  9. faitheists
  10. faithes
  11. faithful

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