lose faith
- doubtLack of firm belief
- despairTotal absence of hope
- disillusionDestroy naive beliefs
- waverHesitate or fluctuate
- abandonLeave behind permanently
betray · crisis · hopeless · cynical · questioning · apostasy · lapse · fallen · shattered · broken · belief · disillusioned · skeptical · bitter · crushed · empty · darkness · forsaken
hope/optimism
lose faithkeep hope alive
Sustain belief in possibility
never give up · persevere · keep the faith · believe in · trust the process