unfaith
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of unfaith
First recorded in 1400–50; Middle English unfeith; un- 1 ( def. ) + faithful ( def. )
Example Sentences
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“Our interfaith voices, our unfaith voices, for the commonwealth that is our voice.”
From Washington Times
Tausig was a child of the nineteenth century, full of its ideals, its aimless strivings, its restlessness, its unfaith and desperately sceptical tone.
From Project Gutenberg
We make the largest allowance for this element of uncertainty in the line that bounds faith from unfaith; “The Lord knoweth them that are His.”
From Project Gutenberg
Unfaith, un-fāth′, n. want of faith: faithlessness.—adj.
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Unfaith′ful, not faithful: violating trust: not having faith, infidel: not trustworthy.—adv.
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