Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

faithy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: faithy
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of faith.

Informal

Example Sentences

"I have heard Benny Hinn say a few "faithy" things, but overall he doesn't seem to go to extremes with hyperfaith doctrines from what I have seen."
"Let's hope that it becomes one of the most influential books of all time and that politicians quit trying to show how "faithy" they are."
"Reed, who profits both from his evangelical cred (which apparently hasn't faded, in spite of his questionable past) and his ability to put a faithy veneer on AFP's anti-union, anti-worker, anti-government crusade, has long advocated for the religious right to broaden its agenda to economic issues, a strategy that serves his own business interests."

Etymology

From faith + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: faith

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

faithier (comparative) faithiest (superlative)

Questions

What does faithy mean?: Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of faith.
Where does faithy come from?: From faith + -y.

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