bad faith English

Meaning bad faith meaning

What does bad faith mean?

bad faith noun

— (legal) A malicious motive by a party in a lawsuit. This has an effect on the ability to maintain causes of action and obtain legal remedies.

— (legal) Intent to deceive or mislead another to gain some advantage; dishonesty or fraud in a transaction (such as knowingly misrepresenting the quality of something that is being bought or sold).

— existentialist concept of denying one's total freedom of will

Synonyms bad faith synonyms

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bad faith English » English

dishonesty

untruthfulness

insincerity

unconscionability

purpose

malice

mala fide

intention

double-dealing

disingenuousness

deceit