mauvaise foi

/ French (movɛz fwa) /

noun

(in the philosophy of Sartre) the expression usually rendered as bad faithSee bad faith (def. 2)

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weal
well-being, prosperity, or happiness.
the intervening time.
a somewhat prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, or surprise.
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Words nearby mauvaise foi

mauser, mausoleum, mauthner's sheath, mauvais pas, mauvais quart d'heure, mauvaise foi, mauve, mauve decade, mauá, maven, maverick
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