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faith-centered

|faith/centered|

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/feɪθ ˈsɛntərd/

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/feɪθ ˈsɛntəd/

focused on faith

Etymology
Etymology Information

'faith-centered' originates from the combination of 'faith' and 'centered', where 'faith' refers to a strong belief or trust, often in a religious context, and 'centered' means focused or concentrated.

Historical Evolution

'faith' comes from Old French 'feid', which in turn comes from Latin 'fides', meaning 'trust, belief'. 'Centered' is derived from the word 'center', which has roots in the Greek 'kentron', meaning 'sharp point, center'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'faith' meant 'trust or belief', and 'centered' meant 'focused'. Together, they have evolved to mean 'focused on faith'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

focused on or revolving around faith, often in a religious or spiritual context.

The community is faith-centered, with many activities organized around the church.

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Last updated: 2025/01/23 11:15