kept faith
Honored the promise
Kept faith means remained loyal or true to a commitment, promise, or belief.
Someone who has kept faith honored their obligations when they could have abandoned them: She kept faith with her colleagues through the scandal.
The phrase often appears in its negative: He never kept faith with anyone.
- true believerCompletely committed adherent
- fidelityLoyalty or exactness
- honestyTruthfulness, sincerity
- allegianceLoyalty owed to authority
- enduranceSustained effort capacity
holding on · covenant · word of honor · truthfulness · devotion · vow · resolve · reliability · stood by · through thick and thin · dependability · commitment · steadfastness · accountability · constancy · sincerity · uprightness · determination
kept faithbetrayed
Violated someone's trust
betrayal · treachery · reneged · backstabbed · double-crossed
kept faithlost faith
Ceased to trust
apostatized · fell away · lapsed · backslid · deconverted
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