misfaith
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]misfaith (usually uncountable, plural misfaiths)
- Lack of faith; distrust.[1]
- 1859, Alfred Tennyson, “Vivien”, in Idylls of the King, London: Edward Moxon & Co., […], →OCLC, page 121:
- A woman and not trusted, doubtless I / Might feel some sudden turn of anger born / Of your misfaith; […]
- Bad or misplaced religious belief.
References
[edit]- ^ “misfaith”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.