Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
leap-of-faith
noun
/lip əv feɪθ/
Definition
An act of believing in or trusting something without any evidence or proof.
Examples
- Starting a new business can require a leap of faith.
- She took a leap of faith when she moved to a new city without a job.
- His decision to invest in the project was a leap of faith, but it paid off.
Meaning
It refers to the decision to proceed with a belief or action despite uncertainty or lack of evidence.
Synonyms
- act of trust
- trusting leap
- bold move