Synonyms of good faith

good faith

noun

as in sincerity

absence of any intent or attempt to be dishonest in dealing with other people

The two parties demonstrated good faith in negotiating the deal.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sincerity
• integrity
• reliability
• frankness
• credibility
• honesty
• artlessness
• guilelessness
• plainspokenness
• ingenuousness
• forthrightness
• truthfulness
• straightforwardness
• candidness
• candor
• righteousness
• trustiness
• verity
• reliableness
• scrupulousness
• scrupulosity
• veracity
• dependability
• incorruptibility
• probity
• uprightness
• honorableness
• accuracy
• rectitude
• truth
• right-mindedness
• trustworthiness
• honor
• objectivity
• authenticity
• trustability
• genuineness
• correctness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• bad faith
• lying
• dishonesty
• deceit
• deception
• untruthfulness
• hypocrisy
• dupery
• mendacity
• duplicity
• deceitfulness
• insincerity
• falsity
• dissimulation
• crookedness
• cunning
• fakery
• falseness
• smoothness
• dissembling
• artifice
• double-dealing
• trickery
• mendaciousness
• treacherousness
• perfidy
• cozenage
• unscrupulousness
• indirection
• guile
• slyness
• insidiousness
• furtiveness
• slipperiness
• fraudulentness
• craftiness
• underhandedness
• oiliness
• slickness
• cunningness
• wiliness
• beguilement
• prevarication
• exaggeration
• two-facedness
• equivocation
• inaccuracy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of good faith

The bankruptcy trustee said these actions were grossly negligent, inconsistent with the obligation of good faith and fair dealing, and a waste of ECE International’s assets. —Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2025

Starbucks remains committed to good faith bargaining to reach a framework for single store contracts for our partners represented by the union. —Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 16 Apr. 2025

Local News News Wine tasting room owners defend themselves, commit to continuing fight to stay in business While Richmond councilmembers say the city has been patient with Riggers Loft's financial troubles, the small business owners argue negotiations haven't been done in good faith. —Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2025

But experts expressed doubt that the research would be done in good faith, given Kennedy’s history of linking autism and vaccines despite strong evidence that the two are not connected. —Meg Tirrell, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2025