bona fides

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Latin bona, nominative feminine singular of bonus (“good”), + fidēs (“faith”).

Noun [edit]

bona fides (uncountable)

  1. sincerity, good faith
  2. credentials that authenticate a person's standing or reputation

Translations [edit]

good faith — see good faith

See also [edit]

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