in good faith

ADJECTIVE

true-blue

Synonyms

STRONG

dedicated dependable devoted faithful loyal staunch

WEAK

allegiant ardent behind one die-hard dutiful firm genuine hard-core honorable patriotic steadfast sure tried tried-and-true trustworthy trusty truthful upright

ADVERB

sincerely

Synonyms

STRONGEST

candidly deeply earnestly genuinely naturally profoundly really truly truthfully wholeheartedly

WEAK

aboveboard frankly from bottom of heart in all conscience in all sincerity ingenuously without equivocation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

doubtfully

WEAK

dishonestly untruthfully

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Debunking assumes that false beliefs are held in good faith.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

“We remain committed to negotiating with the union in good faith and hope to promptly reach a fair agreement,” Dauch Corp. said in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Under EU law, online platforms should "engage in good faith" with the body, but its decision is not legally binding.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

I can’t believe anyone is making this argument in good faith.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

With Public Allies thriving, and its longevity all but assured thanks to multiyear federal grants and foundation support, I felt that I could now step away in good faith.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

in good faith

Example Sentences

Related Words