Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fide
noun
/’fiːdeɪ/
Definition
A Latin term meaning ‘faith’ often used in legal and philosophical contexts.
Examples
- In matters of contract, one must act in good fide to ensure fairness.
- The court ruled based on the fide of the parties involved in the agreement.
- Her fide in his abilities was unwavering, even after he faced challenges.
Meaning
Fide refers to trust or faith in something, typically a legal concept where one party has faith in the other party’s representations.
Synonyms
- trust
- faith
- confidence
- belief
