Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
de-fide
Adverb
/dɛˈfaɪd/
Definition
A Latin term meaning ‘by faith’.
Examples
- She accepted the teachings of her religion de-fide.
- His decision to follow the path was made de-fide, trusting wholly in the journey ahead.
Meaning
The phrase often implies reliance on faith rather than evidence or proof in a belief system.
Synonyms
- By faith
- Faith-based
- Trustingly
