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    bad faith

    noun

    • 1. intent to deceive: "frustrated industry representatives accused them of negotiating in bad faith"
    • 2. (in existentialist philosophy) refusal to confront facts or choices.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBAD FAITH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BAD FAITH definition: 1. dishonest or unacceptable behaviour: 2. done in a dishonest way with the intention of tricking…. Learn more.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bad_faithBad faith - Wikipedia

    Bad faith ( Latin: mala fides) is a sustained form of deception which consists of entertaining or pretending to entertain one set of feelings while acting as if influenced by another. [1] . It is associated with hypocrisy, breach of contract, affectation, and lip service. [2] . It may involve intentional deceit of others, or self-deception .

  4. legaldictionary.net › bad-faithBad Faith - Definition, Examples, Cases, Processes - Legal ...

    Jun 2, 2017 · What is Bad Faith. When someone acts in bad faith, he is acting with the intent to defraud or deceive another person. An example of bad faith might occur if a boss makes a promise to an employee, with no intention of ever keeping that promise.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bad faithBad faith Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jun 21, 2024 · The meaning of BAD FAITH is lack of honesty in dealing with other people. How to use bad faith in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBAD FAITH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Contents. BAD FAITH meaning: 1. dishonest or unacceptable behaviour: 2. done in a dishonest way with the intention of tricking…. Learn more.

  7. www.oxfordreference.com › display › 10Bad faith - Oxford Reference

    Overview. bad faith. Quick Reference. A form of self-deception and avoidance of one's freedom.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBAD FAITH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. intention to deceive; treachery or dishonesty (esp in the phrase in bad faith) 2. Also called: mauvaise foi.

  9. www.legalbriefai.com › legal-terms › bad-faithbad faith - Meaning in Law and Legal Documents, Examples and FAQs

    To avoid accusations of "bad faith," it's important to act honestly, transparently, and in good faith during all negotiations and contractual relationships. This means providing all relevant information, keeping promises, and avoiding any behavior that could be perceived as dishonest or deceitful.

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › bad faithBAD FAITH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Bad faith definition: lack of honesty and trust. See examples of BAD FAITH used in a sentence.

  11. dictionary.justia.com › bad-faithbad faith Definition, Meaning & Usage | Justia Legal Dictionary

    bad faith - Acting dishonestly or not fulfilling a legal or contractual obligation on purpose or without the means to complete it, contrary to the implied promise to act in good faith in most contracts.