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In an orthodox manner; with soundness of faith. Sir W. Hamilton.

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  • FAITHLESS
    1. Not believing; not giving credit. Be not faithless, but believing. John xx. 27. 2. Not believing on God or religion; specifically, not believing in the Christian religion. Shak. 3. Not observant of promises or covenants. 4. Not true
  • FAITH
    fr. L. fides; akin to fidere to trust, Gr. th is perhaps due to the influence of such words as truth, health, wealth. See Bid, Bide, and 1. Belief; the assent of the mind to the truth of what is declared by another, resting solely and implicitly
  • ORTHODOXLY
    In an orthodox manner; with soundness of faith. Sir W. Hamilton.
  • SOUNDNESS
    The quality or state of being sound; as, the soundness of timber, of fruit, of the teeth, etc.; the soundness of reasoning or argument; soundness of faith. Syn. -- Firmness; strength; solidity; healthiness; truth; rectitude.
  • MANNERIST
    One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
  • FAITHED
    Having faith or a faith; honest; sincere. "Make thy words faithed." Shak.
  • MANNERISM
    Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural
  • ORTHODOXALLY
    Orthodoxly. Milton
  • HAMILTON PERIOD
    A subdivision of the Devonian system of America; -- so named from Hamilton, Madison Co., New York. It includes the Marcellus, Hamilton, and Genesee epochs or groups. See the Chart of Geology.
  • ORTHODOXASTICAL
    Orthodox.
  • ORTHODOXICAL
    Pertaining to, or evincing, orthodoxy; orthodox.
  • ORTHODOXY
    1. Soundness of faith; a belief in the doctrines taught in the Scriptures, or in some established standard of faith; -- opposed to heterodoxy or to heresy. Basil himself bears full and clear testimony to Gregory's orthodoxy. Waterland.
  • ORTHODOXAL
    Pertaining to, or evincing, orthodoxy; orthodox. Milton.
  • MANNERLINESS
    The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale.
  • FAITHFUL
    1. Full of faith, or having faith; disposed to believe, especially in the declarations and promises of God. You are not faithful, sir. B. Jonson. 2. Firm in adherence to promises, oaths, contracts, treaties, or other engagements. The faithful God,
  • MANNERED
    1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style
  • MANNER
    manual, skillful, handy, fr. LL. manarius, for L. manuarius 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner
  • ORTHODOX
    1. Sound in opinion or doctrine, especially in religious doctrine; hence, holding the Christian faith; believing the doctrines taught in the Scriptures; -- opposed to Ant: heretical and Ant: heterodox; as, an orthodox Christian. 2. According or
  • ORTHODOXNESS
    The quality or state of being orthodox; orthodoxy. Waterland.
  • MANNERCHOR
    A German men's chorus or singing club.
  • UNMANNERLY
    Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv.
  • UNFAITH
    Absence or want of faith; faithlessness; distrust; unbelief. Faith and unfaith can ne'er be equal powers: Unfaith in aught is want of faith in all. Tennyson.
  • UNFAITHFUL
    1. Not faithful; not observant of promises, vows, allegiance, or duty; violating trust or confidence; treacherous; perfidious; as, an unfaithful subject; an unfaithful agent or servant. My feet, through wine, unfaithful to their weight. Pope. His
  • OVERMANNER
    In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif.
  • HYPERORTHODOXY
    Orthodoxy pushed to excess.
  • ILL-MANNERED
    Impolite; rude.
  • MISFAITH
    Want of faith; distrust. " born of your misfaith." Tennyson.
  • WELL-MANNERED
    Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous. Dryden.

 

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