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bona fide
bo·na fide B0380100 (bō′nə fīd′, fī′dē, bŏn′ə)adj.1. Made or carried out in good faith; sincere: a bona fide offer.2. Authentic; genuine: a bona fide Rembrandt. See Synonyms at authentic.
[Latin bonā fidē : bonā, feminine ablative of bonus, good + fidē, ablative of fidēs, faith.]bona fide adj 1. real or genuine: a bona fide manuscript. 2. undertaken in good faith: a bona fide agreement. n informal Irish a public house licensed to remain open after normal hours to serve bona fide travellers [C16: from Latin]bo•na fide or bo•na-fide (ˈboʊ nəˌfaɪd, ˈbɒn ə; ˈboʊ nəˈfaɪ di)
adj. 1. made, done, etc., in good faith; without deception or fraud. 2. authentic; genuine; real. [1935–45; < Latin] bona fideA Latin phrase meaning good faith, used to describe anything that is genuine or honest.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | bona fide - undertaken in good faith; "a bona fide offer"sincere - open and genuine; not deceitful; "he was a good man, decent and sincere"; "felt sincere regret that they were leaving"; "sincere friendship" | | 2. |  bona fide - not counterfeit or copied; "an authentic signature"; "a bona fide manuscript"; "an unquestionable antique"; "photographs taken in a veritable bull ring"authentic, unquestionable, veritableecht, genuine - not fake or counterfeit; "a genuine Picasso"; "genuine leather" |
bona fideadjective genuine, real, true, legal, actual, legitimate, authentic, honest, veritable, lawful, on the level (informal), kosher (informal), dinkum (Austral & N.Z. informal), the real McCoy We are happy to donate to bona fide charitable causes.
false, fake, imitation, bogus, sham, counterfeit, ersatz, phoney or phony (informal)bona fideadjectiveNot counterfeit or copied:actual, authentic, genuine, good, indubitable, original, real, true, undoubted, unquestionable.Translationsbona fide
bona fide1. Truthful or sincere. "Bona fide" is a Latin phrase meaning "good faith." Believe me, this is a bona fide job offer—you can start on Monday.2. Genuine or legitimate. They say this is a bona fide Picasso, but I'm skeptical.bona fide
bona fide Latin for ‘in good faith’. Genuine, authentic. Pronunciation varies between UK and US Medspeak.
Medspeak-UK: pronounced, boh nuh FEE day.
Medspeak-US: pronounced, boh nuh FIE’d.bona fide (bō′nă, bŏ′nă, fīd, fīd′ē, fē′dā) [L.] Carried out in good faith; honest, without fraud or deception.Bona Fide
Related to Bona Fide: Bona fide occupational qualificationBona Fide[Latin, In good faith.] Honest; genuine; actual; authentic; acting without the intention of defrauding. A bona fide purchaser is one who purchases property for a valuable consideration that is inducement for entering into a contract and without suspicion of being defrauded or deceived by the seller. He or she has no notice of any defects of the title. A bona fide purchaser pays in Good Faith full value for the property and, without any Fraud, goes into possession. bona fideadj. Latin for "good faith," it signifies honesty, the "real thing" and, in the case of a party claiming title as "bona fide" purchaser or holder, it indicates innocence or lack of knowledge of any fact that would cast doubt on the right to hold title. BONA FIDE. In or with good faith.
2. The law requires all persons in their transactions to act with good faith and a contract where the parties have not acted bona fide is void at the pleasure of the innocent party. 8 John. R. 446; 12 John. R. 320; 2 John. Ch. R. 35. If a contract be made with good faith, subsequent fraudulent acts will not vitiate it; although such acts may raise a presumption of antecedent fraud, and thus become a means of proving the want of good faith in making the contract. 2 Miles' Rep. 229; and see also, Rob. Fraud. Conv. 33, 34; Inst. 2, 6 Dig. 41, 3, 10 and 44; Id. 41, 1, 48; Code, 7, 31; 9 Co. 11; Wingate's Maxims, max. 37; Lane, 47; Plowd. 473; 9 Pick. R. 265; 12 Pick. R. 545; 8 Conn. R. 336; 10 Conn. R. 30; 3 Watts, R. 25; 5 Wend. R. 20, 566. In the civil law these actions are called (actiones) bonae fidei, in which the judge has a. more unrestrained power (liberior potestas) of estimating how much one person ought to give to or do, for another; whereas, those actions are said to be stricti juris, in which the power of the judge is confined to the agreement of the parties. Examples of the foraier are the actions empti-venditi, locati-conducti, negitiorum gestorum, &c.; of the latter, the actions ex mutus, ex chirographo, ex stipilatu, ex indebito, actions proescriptis verbis, &c. Bona Fide
Bona FideIn law, belief that a statement or act is made or done honestly and with no ill intent, even if ill effect results. Liability for ill effect may be lessened or eliminated if the statement or act causing it was bona fide. The term is Latin for "in good faith," and the concept is sometimes referred to in this way.bona fide
Related to bona fide: Bona fide occupational qualificationSynonyms for bona fideadj genuineSynonyms- genuine
- real
- true
- legal
- actual
- legitimate
- authentic
- honest
- veritable
- lawful
- on the level
- kosher
- dinkum
- the real McCoy
Antonyms- false
- fake
- imitation
- bogus
- sham
- counterfeit
- ersatz
- phoney or phony
Synonyms for bona fideadj not counterfeit or copiedSynonyms- actual
- authentic
- genuine
- good
- indubitable
- original
- real
- true
- undoubted
- unquestionable
Synonyms for bona fideadj undertaken in good faithRelated Wordsadj not counterfeit or copiedSynonyms- authentic
- unquestionable
- veritable
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